Cone v. Cone

In this appeal the appellant challenges the amount of attorney’s fees awarded as inadequate. The fees were awarded pursuant to a marital property settlement agreement which provides for fees, costs and expenses incurred for its enforcement.

This case is governed by Florida Patient’s Compensation Fund v. Rowe, 472 So.2d 1145, 1151 (Fla.1985), modified, Standard Guaranty Insurance Company v. Quanstrom, 555 So.2d 828 (Fla.1990), wherein our supreme court set forth the applicable lodestar methodology for the determination of attorney’s fees. Under this methodology, the number of hours reasonably…