Miller v. Transflorida Bank
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1ConcurrencePariente, Judge
I concur with the majority’s opinion upholding the amount of attorney’s fees award and I concur in the decision not to award appellant, A. Matthew Miller, interest on attorney’s fees for the reason that he did not incur, pay or become obligated to pay attorney’s fees to himself. I do not agree with the broad statement in Temple v. Temple, 539 So.2d 564 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989), embraced by the majority, that interest on attorney’s fees can never be awarded under Argonaut Insurance Co. v. May, 474 So.2d 212 (Fla. 1985), because they are litigation costs and not liquidated damages. I also do not…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Argonaut Ins. Co. v. May Plumbing Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1985
- Turnberry Associates v. SERVICE STATIONSupreme Court of Florida · 1995
- English and American Ins. Co. v. Swain Groves, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
- Alvarado v. RiceSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
- Inacio v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
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