GOLDBERGER v. HOFCO, INC.

Nos. 81-1524, 82-388.

422 So.2d 898 (1982)

Melvin T. GOLDBERGER, Appellant, v. HOFCO, INC., a Florida Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 1, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis G. Levine of Baskin & Sears, P.A., Boca Raton, for appellant.

Jerry B. Smith, Coral Springs, and Theodore R. Nelson of Nelson & Feldman, P.A., Bay Harbor Islands, Miami, for appellee.


HURLEY, Judge.

This appeal concerns the interaction of the Florida Mechanics' Lien Law, Sections 713.01 to 713.37, and the Florida Arbitration Code, Sections 682.01 to 682.22, Florida Statutes (1981). At issue is the propriety of the trial court's decision to award interest from the date on which a claim of mechanic's lien was filed rather than the date on which an arbitration award was entered. Under the facts of this case, we hold that interest was recoverable from...

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