Legal Opinion
John N. Parker, etc. v. The Board of Trustees of the City Pension Fund for Firefighters & Police Officers in the City of Tampa
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided October 23, 2014No. SC13-890PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Per curiam
In this case, we consider whether the prevailing party attorney’s fees provisions in sections 175.061(5) and 185.05(5), Florida Statutes (2004), apply to lawsuits brought to obtain benefits under a firefighter and police officer pension plan established by local law. In Board of Trustees of the City Pension Fund for Firefighters & Police Officers in the City of Tampa v. Parker, 113 So.3d 64, 67 (Fla. 2d DCA 2013), the Second District Court of Appeal rejected the claim of the petitioner here that he and others similarly situated were entitled to prevailing party attorney’s fees under those…
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