Barber v. City of Riviera Beach

Zedrick Barber timely appeals after the trial court denied his post-judgment motion for attorney’s fees against the City of Riviera Beach (“City”) on remand of this cause. He contends that the court erred in denying his motion for prevailing party attorney’s fees on remand for lack of jurisdiction. We agree and reverse.

This is the second appeal before this court involving these parties. In City of Riviera Beach v. Barber, 764 So.2d 601 (Fla. 4th DCA 1998), the City appealed from an adverse judgment entered on Barber’s second amended complaint for breach of contract, specific performance and…