Joseph v. Houdaille-Duval-Wright Co.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Per curiam
The only point involved in this appeal is whether or not the provisions of § *4627.0905 (2)1 limit reasonable attorney’s fees provided for in a construction contract secured by a surety bond.
The record on appeal reveals that Sam Joseph, a general contractor, entered into a sub-contract with the ap-pellee which provided, among other things, the following:
* * * ifc * * “* * * All past due payments will be subject to an interest rate of 6% per annum, together with all expenses of collection, including reasonable attorney’s fees which Buyer agrees to pay.”
The appellant, The Home Indemnity Company of…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Phoenix Indemnity Co. v. Union Finance Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1951
- Phoenix Indemnity Co. v. Board of Public InstructionDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
- In re Estate of FieldDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
- Dillman v. DillmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
3Cited by5 opinions
- Michele Gergora v. R. L. Lapp Forming, Inc., Etc., Travelers Indemnity Co., Etc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- R. W. King Construction Co. v. City of MelbourneDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
- Milgen Development, Inc. v. GoodmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
- Hyder v. Acousti Engineering Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
- Stubbs v. Maryland Casualty Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969