GAMBLE v. WELLS

No. 63768.

450 So.2d 850 (1984)

Charlotte I. GAMBLE, As Guardian of the Property of Cynthia Leigh Gamble, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Ted L. WELLS, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 17, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stevan T. Northcutt of Levine, Freedman, Hirsch & Levinson, Tampa, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Howard C. Hadden, Tampa, for appellee/cross-appellant.

Hamilton D. Upchurch, Chairman, Committee on Judiciary, and Richard A. Hixson, Staff Counsel, Tallahassee, for H. Lee Moffitt, Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives, amicus curiae.


ALDERMAN, Chief Justice.

Charlotte Gamble, as guardian of the property of Cynthia Gamble, appeals and Ted Wells cross-appeals the decision of the District Court of Appeal, Second District, in Gamble v. Wells, 436 So.2d 173 (Fla. 2d DCA 1983). The Second District declared invalid the portion of chapter 80-448, Laws of Florida, which placed a $10,000 limitation on the attorney's fee for Cynthia Gamble's attorney. We have jurisdiction...

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