Legal Opinion

Cullen v. Marsh

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 12, 2010No. 3D09-2582PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WELLS, Judge.

Phillip Michael Cullen, III, the attorney for Linda Patchett, the plaintiff/judgment creditor below, appeals from an order awarding section 57.105 fees and costs against him and Patchett as a sanction following dissolution of three separate writs of garnishment. We reverse.

In February 2002, Patchett secured a $776,089.04 money judgment against Harry H. Marsh. Since that time, Patchett’s attempts to collect on the judgment consistently have been frustrated. In November 2006, Marsh sought to discharge this debt in federal bankruptcy court. The following October, discharge was…

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