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CONTINENTAL JANITORIAL CORP. v. NATIONWIDE UNDERWRITERS, INC.

No. 78-533.

368 So.2d 112 (1979)

CONTINENTAL JANITORIAL CORPORATION, a Florida Corporation, Petitioner, v. NATIONWIDE UNDERWRITERS, INC., a Florida Corporation, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 7, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Solomon, of Galbut, Galbut & Menim, Miami Beach, for petitioner.

Peter N. Hanna, Fort Lauderdale, for respondent.

DAUKSCH, Judge.

The petition for Writ of Certiorari in this case alleges the circuit court, acting in its appellate capacity, departed from the essential requirements of law when it denied attorneys fees to appellant for its attorney on appeal. We agree and grant certiorari. Section 627.428, Florida Statutes (1977) provides:

Attorney fee. (1) Upon the rendition of a judgment or decree by any of the courts of this state against an insurer...

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