BACHE HALSEY STUART SHIELDS INC. v. WITOUS

No. 81-1396.

411 So.2d 1324 (1982)

BACHE HALSEY STUART SHIELDS INCORPORATED, Appellant, v. Christine R. WITOUS and John M. Witous, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 12, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Curtis Carlson of Fowler, White, Burnett, Hurley, Banick & Strickroot, P.A., Miami, for appellant.

James E. Deakyne, Jr., and Robert F. Nunez, St. Petersburg, for appellees.


GRIMES, Judge.

This appeal involves the question of whether appellant is entitled to an award of attorney's fees for the prosecution of its claim of interpleader.

Christine R. Witous brought suit against appellant, a stock brokerage firm, alleging that on July 16, 1979, and August 31, 1979, she invested with it more than $165,000 of assets which belonged to her in a joint survivorship account in her name and that of her husband, John M. Witous. She further...

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