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486 So. 2d 34

486 So.2d 34

11 Fla.L.Weekly 755

Parham v. Price

District Court of Appeal of Florida · decided 1986-04-01

Relies on 483 So. 2d 1373 - Cheek v. McGowan Elec. Supply Co.

Decided 1986-04-01

¶1ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

BARFIELD, Judge.

¶2By affirmance of the trial court, we hold that when a prevailing party has properly pled entitlement to attorney fees pursuant to the terms of a contract, the proof of such fees may be presented for the first time after final judgment pursuant to a motion for attorney’s fees. Cheek v. McGowan Electric Supply, Co., 483 So.2d 1373 (Fla. 1st DCA 1985).

¶3We certify this holding to the Florida Supreme Court as presenting a question of great public importance.

SHIVERS and JOANOS, JJ., concur.
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