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HORNSBY v. NEWMAN

No. 83-186.

444 So.2d 90 (1984)

James Russell HORNSBY, Appellant, v. Kathy Diane NEWMAN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 1, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce David Green of Levine & Green, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Philip Michael Cullen, III, Chartered, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

This appeal challenges an award of temporary attorney's fees on the ground that the award lacks a statutory basis. Additionally, appellant contends that the award is objectionable due to a failure of proof. We conclude that the cause of action is within the ambit of sections 742.011-.031, Florida Statutes (1981), which allow attorney's fees. However, we are compelled to reverse for the reasons stated hereafter.

Appellee, Newman, initially filed...

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