Fla. Organic Aquaculture, LLC v. Advent Envtl. Sys., LLC

Florida Organic Aquaculture, LLC ("Florida Organic") appeals a final judgment awarding attorney's fees to Advent Environmental Systems, LLC ("Advent") following a contract dispute. Florida Organic argues that the trial court lacked jurisdiction to enter orders and a judgment awarding Advent costs and attorney's fees after it denied Advent's motion for rehearing on its motion to tax costs and attorney's fees. We agree and reverse.

After serving Florida Organic with a complaint for breach of contract, Advent made an offer of judgment for $ 50,000, which Florida Organic elected not to accept. The…