Legal Opinion
Harris Specialty Chemicals, Inc. v. Punto Azul S.A. de C.V.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 13, 2009No. 3D08-1340PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGersten, C.J.
Harris Specialty Chemicals, Inc., together with other defendants (collectively “Harris”) appeal the trial court’s order denying them motion for attorney’s fees under section 768.79, Florida Statutes (2007), and Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.442, the offer of judgment statute and rule, in favor of plaintiff, Punto Azul S.A. de C.V. (“Punto Azul”). We reverse.
Harris asserts that the trial court erred in finding the settlement proposal ambiguous and unenforceable. Punto Azul contends that the trial court properly found the settlement proposal invalid because it failed to apportion an amount…
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