Wood v. Steen

Appellants appeal an Order Adjudicating and Awarding Attorneys’ Fees and Costs arising out of discovery violations. Prior to this appeal, Appellant invoked the jurisdiction of this court by filing a petition for writ of certiorari seeking review of an Order on Discovery Dispute and Sanctions. This court denied the petition. Wood v. Steen, 799 So.2d 366 (Fla. 1st DCA 2001).

In the order on appeal, the trial court awarded as sanctions against Appellants fees incurred by Appellees’ attorneys in defending the petition for writ of certiora-ri. However, Appellees did not file a motion for appellate…