Legal Opinion
Manuel Diaz Farms, Inc. v. Delgado
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 11, 2016No. 15-0086PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the CourtSalter, J.
Manuel Diaz Farms, Inc. (“MDF”), appeals an order denying its motion for attorney’s fees and costs based on a proposal for settlement served pursuant to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.442. We reverse and remand for the entry of an order determining the reasonable amount of MDF’s attorney’s fees and costs incurred in the circuit court lawsuit.
Facts and Procedural Background
The appellee, William J. Delgado, was the plaintiff below. Mr. Delgado filed a lawsuit against MDF in 2012, alleging breaches of a one-page “sales representative agreement” signed by the parties in 2011 and cancellable by…
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