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FITZGERALD & CO., INC. v. ROBERTS ELEC. CONT., INC.

No. 87-1963.

533 So.2d 789 (1988)

FITZGERALD & COMPANY, INC., and United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Appellants, v. ROBERTS ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied December 2, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen R. Moorhead, of Matthews & Moorhead, Pensacola, for appellants.

Bill R. Hutto, of Hutto, Nabors and Bodiford, Panama City, for appellee.

JOANOS, Judge.

Fitzgerald & Company, Inc. (Fitzgerald) and United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company (USF & G) appeal a non-final order assessing liability for attorney's fees and costs. The issue raised on appeal is whether an award of attorney's fees is proper when a controversy is settled through arbitration, with payment in full of the arbitrator's award. We affirm.

In July 1985, Fitzgerald entered into a contract with the Panama City Housing...

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