Ecomomic Loss Rule and Surveyor Malpractice
In Rocks v. McLaughlin Engineering Co. , 49 So.3d 823 (Fla. 4th DCA 2011), the Court held that surveyors are "professionals" and as such, the economic loss rule does not bar claims for negligence and professional malpractice. Trenton H. Cotney Florida Bar Certified in Construction Law Glenn Rasmussen Fogarty & Hooker, P.A. 100 S. Ashley Dr., Suite 1300 Tampa, FL 33602 (813) 229-3333 http://www.glennrasmussen.com