Legal Opinion
Adrianna Mihalyi v. LaSalle Bank, N.A.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided October 29, 2014No. 4D13-2447PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtConner, J.
Adrianna Mihalyi appeals the trial court’s order denying her motion for attorney’s fees, which she filed after LaSalle Bank voluntarily dismissed its foreclosure action. She argues that she is entitled to recover prevailing party attorney’s fees pursuant to section 57.105(7), Florida Statutes (2007), and the attorney’s fees provision in her mortgage. We agree.
LaSalle Bank initiated foreclosure proceedings against Mihalyi, and she filed an answer and affirmative defense in which she sought attorney’s fees and costs “under the terms and conditions of the Note and Mortgage sued upon.”…
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