Legal Opinion

Petrulli v. Castellano

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 14, 1982No. 81-599PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

412 So.2d 432 (1982)

Saverio PETRULLI and Janie M. Petrulli, His Wife, Appellants,

v.

Dorothy CASTELLANO, Individually and As Personal Representative of the Estate of John F. Castellano, Appellee.

No. 81-599.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 14, 1982.

Gary R. Marlin of M.S. Marlin, P.A., Coral Gables, for appellants.

Angeline G. Weir, Hollywood, for appellee.

LETTS, Chief Judge.

This appeal arises from the award of an attorney's fee to a borrower who successfully defended a mortgage foreclosure action. We reverse.

The promissory note secured by the mortgage provided for a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Great American Indemnity Company v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
  2. Guthartz v. LewisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  3. Margolis v. General Accident Fire & Life Assurance Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Complete Interiors, Inc. v. BehanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
  2. Baker Protective Services v. FP INC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  3. BIRD LAKES DEVELOPMENT CORP. v. RaskinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  4. Commercial Service of Perry, Inc. v. CampbellDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003

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