McGhee v. Sterling Casino Lines, L.P.

ON MOTIONS TO REVIEW FINAL JUDGMENT FOR ATTORNEY’S FEES AND FINAL JUDGMENTS FOR WITNESS FEES.

Having considered the appellee’s motions to review final judgments and the appellant’s response thereto, we find the appellee’s motions to be meritorious. Under section 760.11(5), Florida Statutes, reasonable attorney’s fees may be allowed in the court’s discretion to the prevailing party. While the appellant prevailed in the appeal of the summary judgment that had been entered in favor of the appellee,1 appellant has yet to prevail on the merits of her employment discrimination claim.

This court’s…