Caufield v. Cantele
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the CourtW. Sharp, J.
Edward and Rose Caufield appeal from an order of the trial court which denied their motion for attorney’s fees pursuant to the provisions of a contract, after Gino and Armando Cántele voluntarily dismissed their lawsuit against the Caufields. Although not raised by the parties, there is an issue concerning the proper method for an appellate court to review this order. For the reasons stated in this opinion, we affirm.
The facts in this case are not in dispute. In 1995, the Cánteles sued the Caufields for damages arising out of the Cánteles’ purchase of an RV park from the Cau-fields. In a one…
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