Legal Opinion

Gallow v. Gallow

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 12, 1986No. 86-412PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

As an outgrowth of domestic litigation the trial court found that the appellant’s counsel had earned $20,155.00 but refused to require the appellee to pay same because of a present inability to do such. There is no question in this appeal as to reasonableness of the fee. We think the trial court erred in either not entering a final judgment for said amount in favor of the appellant,1 and against the appellee, or in retaining jurisdiction to enforce said award against future earnings of the appellee. See Young, Stern & Tannenbaum, P.A. v. Ernst, 453 So.2d 99 (Fla. 3d DCA 1984); House v. House,…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Flipse v. FlipseDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  2. Young, Stern & Tannenbaum, PA v. ErnstDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  3. Harder v. HarderDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
  4. House v. HouseDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Cole v. ColeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994

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