HENRY'S DRIVE-IN, INC. v. IDEAL ROCK PRODUCTS CO.

No. 61-426.

140 So.2d 137 (1962)

HENRY'S DRIVE-IN, INC., an Illinois Corporation, Appellant, v. IDEAL ROCK PRODUCTS CO., a Florida Corporation, and Henry's Drive-in of Florida, Inc., a Florida Corporation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

April 24, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gotthardt, Christie & Shepard and A.E. Bradbury, Miami, for appellant.

Merwin E. Taylor, Miami Springs, for appellees.

Before PEARSON, TILLMAN, C.J., and HORTON and BARKDULL, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant, defendant below, appeals from a final judgment entered by the civil court of record in favor of the appellee, Ideal Rock Products Co., in the total amount of $6,252.70. Included therein is an item for attorney's fees in the amount of $1,500.00.

It is apparent from the final judgment, here under review, that the court lacked jurisdiction to enter a judgment in excess of $5,000.00. § 33.14, Fla. Stat., 1959, F.S.A. Although the...

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