AM. INSULATION OF FORT WALTON BEACH v. PRUITT

No. MM-470.

378 So.2d 839 (1979)

AMERICAN INSULATION OF FORT WALTON BEACH, INC., Appellant, v. O.H. PRUITT, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied January 24, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Tippins, Fort Walton Beach, for appellant.

W. Douglas Campbell of Douglass, Davey & Cooper, Tallahassee, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellant American Insulation appeals a final judgment denying it an attorney's fee pursuant to Chapter 77-353, Laws of Florida, after it was awarded a recovery of $185.00 in a mechanics lien suit claiming $303.54. Appellee took nothing by his counterclaim. We agree that the court erred in failing to award appellant a reasonable attorney's fee.

Chapter 77-353, amending Section 713.29, Florida Statutes (1977), effective July 1, 1978, reads:

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