Legal Opinion

Osherow v. Osherow

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 30, 2001No. 4D00-2818PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtWarner, C.J.

We affirm the limited award of attorney’s fees in this domestic litigation. The wife sought to recover her fees incurred in bringing a motion pursuant to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.540. Considering the merits of the parties’ respective positions on the rule 1.540 motion, including the trial court’s conclusion that the wife did not tell her attorneys the truth about the factual matters pertaining to the motion, the denial of fees was not an abuse of discretion. See Rosen v. Rosen, 696 So.2d 697 (Fla.1997).

We likewise conclude that no abuse of discretion is shown in the award of only a…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Rosen v. RosenSupreme Court of Florida · 1997

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Grover v. GroverDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011

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