Legal Opinion

GH Johnson Const. Co. v. APG Elec., Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 14, 1995No. 94-02071PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

656 So.2d 566 (1995)

G.H. JOHNSON CONSTRUCTION CO., Appellant,

v.

A.P.G. ELECTRIC, INC., Appellee.

No. 94-02071.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 14, 1995.

Jawdet I. Rubaii and Jack F. White, III, of Jawdet I. Rubaii, P.A., Clearwater, for appellant.

Dennis J. Watson, Clearwater, for appellee.

PARKER, Acting Chief Judge.

G.H. Johnson Construction Co. (Johnson) appeals the trial court's order which set the amount of appellate attorneys' fees of A.P.G. Electric, Inc. (A.P.G.). We conclude that the trial court abused its discretion and are compelled to reduce the fee award.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Guthrie v. GuthrieDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  2. Hutchinson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  3. Dalia v. AlvarezDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. CENTEX-ROONEY CONST. CO. v. Martin CountyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  2. Pellar v. Granger Asphalt Paving, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  3. Hoegh v. Estate of JohnsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
  4. Youngblood v. YoungbloodDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  5. Florida Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services v. BogorffDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013

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