District Court of Appeal of Florida

An order denying defendant, plaintiff's former bond broker, attorney's fees after he prevailed in an arbitration proceeding is reversed where the parties to the arbitration did not expressly waive their right to have a court decide the issue of attorney's fees and defendant prevailed on all legal theories that plaintiff asserted.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/13/2006
• Published 09/13/2006

Judges

• GROSS, J.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Daniel S. Newman, P.A., and Cynthia Morales of Broad and Cassel, Miami, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Mark H. Muller and Michael H. Schaalman of Quarles & Brady LLP, Naples, for appellee, Peter Fayerman.