Harris v. Schickedanz Bros.-Riviera Ltd.

Appellants challenge an order granting appellees’ motion for attorneys’ fees and costs on the ground that the terms of the written contract providing attorneys’ fees to the prevailing party were inapplicable to this case. We reverse the award as premature because the underlying order on which the attorneys’ fee award was based has been reversed by this court. See Harris v. Schickedanz Bros.-Riviera Ltd., 746 So.2d 1152 (Fla. 4th DCA 1999)(“Harris I”).

Appellant Robert Harris contracted with appellees to provide various services to assist them in developing Woodbine, a 120-acre residential…