Siegel v. J.P. Morgan Chase Bank

This is an appeal from a final judgment awarding attorney’s fees. We reversed, however, the underlying judgment. Siegel v. JP Morgan Chase Bank, 71 So.3d 935 (Fla. 4th DCA 2011). Therefore, as conceded by appellees, the award of attorney’s fees and costs must likewise be reversed. See S & I Invs. v. Payless Flea Mkt., Inc., 40 So.3d 48, 49 (Fla. 4th DCA 2010) (quoting Viets v. Am. Recruiters Enters., Inc., 922 So.2d 1090, 1096 (Fla. 4th DCA 2006) (“ Where a court awards prevailing party attorney’s fees and the underlying judgment is vacated, the attorney’s fee judgment must also be…