Legal Opinion

TRG Columbus Development Venture, Ltd. v. Sifontes

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 18, 2017No. 3D16-2323Published

1Opinion of the CourtLogue, J.

TRG Columbus Development Venture, LTD, appeals a second final judgment awarding appellate attorney’s fees and costs to Luis Sifontes. Because the trial court incorrectly concluded it was bound by the law of the case, we reverse the award of a multiplier. We affirm all remaining portions of the judgment without further comment.

Sifontes previously prevailed in a breach of contract action against TRG. This court affirmed the final judgment. TRG Columbus Dev. Venture, LTD, LLC v. Sifontes, 138 So.3d 458 (Fla. 3d DCA 2014) (table decision). The trial court awarded attorney’s fees to Sifontes based…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Florida Patient's Compensation Fund v. RoweSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. Standard Guar. Ins. Co. v. QuanstromSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  3. TRG Columbus Development Venture, Ltd. v. SifontesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  4. State Farm Florida Insurance Co. v. AlvarezDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  5. Stack v. LewisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994

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