COX v. GREAT AMERICAN INS. CO.

No. 4D10-5155.

88 So.3d 1048 (2012)

Brenda COX, Appellant, v. GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY, an Ohio corporation, authorized to do business in the State of Florida, as assignee of Rigobert Ledesma, plaintiff on behalf of itself and all others similarly situated, Broward Management Company, Inc., a Florida corporation, Broward Management Company, Inc., as Trustee, Schilian, Watarz & Cox, P.A., n/k/a Schilian & Watarz, P.A., a Florida corporation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 30, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome L. Tepps , Plantation, for appellant.

Kenneth V. Hemmerle, II of Kenneth V. Hemmerle, II, Professional Association, Fort Lauderdale , and Richard P. McCusker, Jr. , Delray Beach, for appellee, Great American Insurance Company.


ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

GROSS, J.

We grant appellant's motion for rehearing, withdraw our opinion that issued on March 21, 2012, and issue the following opinion.

We reverse a final judgment (1) awarding attorney's fees as a sanction under a Florida Rule of Civil Procedure for failure to comply with the procedural requirement of specificity and (2) awarding fees for litigating the amount of the fee...

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