Legal Opinion
Butler v. Butler
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided October 29, 1979No. 79-802/T4-492PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
376 So.2d 287 (1979)
Betty Kate BUTLER, Appellant,
v.
James M. BUTLER, Jr., Appellee.
No. 79-802/T4-492.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
October 29, 1979.
Walter Komanski, Legal Aid Soc., Orlando, for appellant.
No appearance for appellee.
2Per curiam
This is an appeal from an order denying Appellant's motion for attorney's fees in a divorce case.
In denying an award of attorney's fees to Appellant, the trial judge held that:
"6. The Court does not award attorney's fees where the subject matter has been determined to be a Legal Aid case by local Legal Aid Society in that legal aid should not be…
3Cases cited3 opinions
- Markland v. MarklandSupreme Court of Florida · 1945
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- Peeples v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
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