Legal Opinion
Hopps v. Smith
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 25, 1988No. 87-780PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
520 So.2d 673 (1988)
Howard C. HOPPS, Appellant,
v.
Kip A. SMITH, et al., Appellees.
No. 87-780.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
February 25, 1988.
Donald E. Christopher of Litchford, Christopher & Milbrath, Orlando, for appellant.
Jack B. Nichols, P.A., Orlando, for appellees.
COBB, Judge.
Based on Dickson v. Dunn, 399 So.2d 447 (Fla. 5th DCA 1981), we reverse the award of attorney's fees to appellees, Kip and Robin R. Smith. The lower court improperly determined that the litigation arose out of a contract for sale and purchase. In actuality, the cause of action asserted in this…
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