FIDELITY & CAS. CO. OF NEW YORK v. DE JESUS

No. 80-886.

402 So.2d 15 (1981)

FIDELITY & CASUALTY COMPANY OF NEW YORK, Appellant, v. Angel DE JESUS and Zaida Riveria De Jesus, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied September 4, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Demos, Carter & Dougherty and James Dougherty, Miami, for appellant.

Horton, Perse & Ginsberg and Edward A. Perse, Miami, Grover, Ciment, Weinstein & Stauber, Miami Beach, for appellees.

Before HUBBART, C.J., and BASKIN and FERGUSON, JJ.


FERGUSON, Judge.

In this appeal from a final judgment confirming an arbitration award of $4,000 rendered against it, Fidelity & Casualty Company of New York claims the trial court lacked jurisdiction to confirm the arbitration award and erred in taxing arbitration costs of $395.00 against Fidelity. We affirm. Because there is no requirement that a petition to confirm an arbitration award be filed within ninety days after receipt of the award, the trial court had...

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