Legal Opinion
Jerkins v. USF & G Specialty Ins. Co.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided March 14, 2008No. 5D07-710PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
982 So.2d 15 (2008)
Lois JERKINS and Rodney Jerkins, Appellant,
v.
USF & G SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.
No. 5D07-710.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
March 14, 2008.
Earl I. Higgs, Jr., of Morgan and Morgan, P.A., Orlando, for Appellant.
Andrew P. Rock and David R. Terry, Jr., of Kingsford & Rock, P.A., Maitland, for Appellee.
ORFINGER, J.
Lois and Rodney Jerkins appeal the trial court's denial of their motion for attorney's fees and costs. They contend that although the dispute with their insurer, USF & G Specialty Insurance Company ("USF & G"), settled without trial,…
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