Hough Roofing, Inc. v. Don Facciobene, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtBerger, J.
Hough Roofing, Inc. (HRI), a licensed subcontractor, appeals and Don Facciob-ene, Inc. (DFI), a licensed general contractor, cross-appeals the trial court’s order denying their respective motions for attor ney’s fees after a non-jury trial on HRI’s breach of contract claim against DFI and DFI’s counterclaim against HRI. Because HRI was the prevailing party on significant issues below, we reverse the order denying its request for attorney’s fees. As to DFI’s cross-appeal, we affirm.
The underlying case involved a breach of contract claim filed by HRI against DFI for DFI’s failure to pay HRI for…
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