Legal Opinion
Aspen Air Conditioning, Inc. v. Safeco Insurance Co. of America
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided July 22, 2015No. 3D14-1592PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON MOTION FOR ATTORNEY’S FEES
LAGOA, J.
Pursuant to Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.410 and section 57.105(1), Florida Statutes (2014), Appellee, Safeco Insurance Company of America (“Safeco”), seeks an award of attorney’s fees — incurred defending against allegedly baseless assertions contained in the Appellant’s Initial Brief — as a sanction against Appellant, Aspen Air Conditioning, Inc. (“Aspen”), and its counsel, Lynne S.K. Ventry, Esq. (“Ventry”) and Clifford A. Wolff, Esq. (“Wolff’). Because we find that Aspen’s allegations are without a good faith basis, sanctions against Aspen…
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