J.R. FURLONG, INC. v. CHRYSLER CORP.

No. 81-2117.

419 So.2d 385 (1982)

J.R. FURLONG, INC., d/b/a Joe Martino Chrysler-Plymouth, Appellant, v. CHRYSLER CORPORATION, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

September 14, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leib & Martinez and Karl J. Leib, Coral Gables, for appellant.

Mershon, Sawyer, Johnston, Dunwody & Cole and William J. Dunaj and Felice K. Schonfeld, Miami, for appellee.

Before HUBBART, C.J., and SCHWARTZ and NESBITT, JJ.


HUBBART, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a final order dismissing with prejudice a complaint for attorneys' fees filed pursuant to Section 320.641(5), Florida Statutes (1981). The basis for the dismissal below was the trial court's conclusion that the above statute was unconstitutional based on due process and equal protection grounds. We cannot agree and reverse.

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