Compass Construction, Inc. v. First Baptist Church of Cape Coral

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Compass Construction, Inc. v. First Baptist Church of Cape Coral

61 So. 3d 497, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 7709, 2011 WL 2119563

District Court of Appeal of Florida·Decided May 27, 2011·No. No. 2D09-5455·Published·Cited by 1 cases

Opinion

WALLACE, Judge.

We reverse the final judgment for attorney’s fees and remand for the entry of an amended final judgment for attorney’s fees to be calculated in accordance with the agreed hourly rate stated in the applicable fee agreement. See Compass Constr., Inc. v. First Baptist Church of Cape Coral, Fla., Inc., 61 So.3d 1273, 2011 WL 2091149 (Fla. 2d DCA 2011). We certify that our decision is in direct conflict with the Fourth District’s decision in Wolfe v. Nazaire, 758 So.2d 730 (Fla. 4th DCA 2000).

Reversed and remanded with directions.

NORTHCUTT and DAVIS, JJ„ Concur.

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WALLACE, Judge.

We reverse the final judgment for attorney’s fees and remand for the entry of an amended final judgment for attorney’s fees to be calculated in accordance with the agreed hourly rate stated in the applicable fee agreement. See Compass Constr., Inc. v. First Baptist Church of Cape Coral, Fla., Inc., 61 So.3d 1273, 2011 WL 2091149 (Fla. 2d DCA 2011). We certify that our decision is in direct conflict with the Fourth District’s decision in Wolfe v. Nazaire, 758 So.2d 730 (Fla. 4th DCA 2000).

Reversed and remanded with directions.

NORTHCUTT and DAVIS, JJ„ Concur.

Compass Construction, Inc. v. First Baptist Church of Cape Coral, 61 So. 3d 497, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 7709, 2011 WL 2119563 (Fla. Ct. App. 2011).

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