Aghion v. Franco Investments, LLC

Appellee, Franco Investments, LLC, seeks an award of attorney’s fees pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.410 and section 57.105(1), Florida Statutes (2014), incurred defending against the Appellant’s, Jacques Aghion’s, allegedly frivolous appeal from the trial court’s order. Because we find that Aghion’s appeal was frivolous as taken in disregard of the law of the case below, sanctions against Aghion and his counsel are warranted under both section 57.105 and Rule 9.410. Aghion filed this appeal after the Court had already denied his motion to enforce the mandate in Corkidi v.…