CONFEDERATION LIFE ASSOCIATION v. ALVAREZ

No. 71-1073.

276 So.2d 95 (1973)

CONFEDERATION LIFE ASSOCIATION, Appellant, v. Eduardo Claudio Camp ALVAREZ, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied April 26, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip G. Newcomm, of Shutts & Bowen, Miami, for appellant.

William D. Rowland, Winter Park, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The insured under a life insurance policy issued and delivered in Havana, Cuba in 1944 was awarded a money judgment against the appellant-insurer payable in United States dollars in this country. The judgment also included an award for attorney's fees, interest and costs.

The total judgment was in the amount of $5,224.82. Of this sum, $1,200.00 was awarded as reasonable attorney's fee. We have held that the statute permitting an award of attorney...

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