Price v. Austin

Doris Price appeals an order denying her petition for attorney’s fees in a proceeding that determined that her mother, Pauline Austin, was totally incapacitated. Although the trial court erred in denying fees on the basis stated in the order under review, the petition for fees was untimely filed and, thus, the trial court was right in denying fees, but for the wrong reason. Dade County School Bd. v. Radio Station WQBA, 731 So.2d 638, 644-46 (Fla.1999). Accordingly, we affirm.

Appellant filed petitions to determine the incapacity of and to appoint a guardian for her mother. The petitions were…