Sierra v. Allstate Insurance Co.

SHEVIN, Judge.

We reverse the order denying insureds Carlos and Lilia Sierra entitlement to appellate attorney’s fees. In Allstate Ins. Co. v. Sierra, 705 So.2d 119 (Fla. 3d DCA 1998), this court affirmed an order awarding the Sierras the appraisal they sought in their declaratory judgment action against Allstate Insurance Company. We also granted the Sierras appellate attorney’s fees in a separate order that read: “Upon consideration of the motion for attorney’s fees filed by the [Sierras], it is ordered that said motion is granted and remanded to the trial court to fix amount.”

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