Legal Opinion

Sciandra v. Pennymac Corp.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 19, 2017No. Case 2D15-5189PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BADALAMENTI, Judge.

Joseph and Lisa Sciandra appeal a final judgment of foreclosure in favor of Penny-Mac Corp. The Sciandras argue that the trial court improperly awarded attorney’s fees of $11,309 to PennyMac because Pen-nyMac failed to present expert testimony as to the reasonableness of their attorney’s hourly rate and hours expended. We agree. See Sourcetrack, LLC v. Ariba, Inc., 34 So.3d 766, 768 (Fla. 2d DCA 2010) (first citing Snow v. Harlan Bakeries, Inc., 932 So.2d 411, 412 (Fla. 2d DCA 2006); then citing Yakubik v. Bd. of Cty. Comm’rs, 656 So.2d 591, 592 (Fla. 2d DCA 1995)).

We thus…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Rodriguez v. CampbellDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  2. SOURCETRACK, LLC v. Ariba, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
  3. Snow v. Harlan Bakeries, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006
  4. Yakubik v. LEE CTY. BD. OF CTY. COM'RSDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. ROBERT F. RAFF & BERNICE R. RAFF v. CITIMORTGAGE, INC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019

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