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BREA v. PEREZ-BORROTO

No. 88-426.

529 So.2d 824 (1988)

Cesar BREA, M.D., Appellant, v. Maria Isabel PEREZ-BORROTO, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Rene Perez-Borroto, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 16, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lanza, O'Connor, Armstrong, Sinclair & Tunstall, Coral Gables, Rhea P. Grossman, Miami, for appellant.

Gerald E. Rosser, Miami, for appellee.

Before NESBITT, BASKIN and FERGUSON, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Finding that the trial court erred in limiting to the amount of the parties' contract an attorney's fee award under section 768.56, Florida Statutes (1983) (repealed ch. 85-175), we reverse the final judgment awarding attorney's fees. Florida Patient's Compensation Fund v. Rowe, 472 So.2d 1145 (Fla. 1985), limits fees in contingent fee cases but does not impose the same limitations in non-contingent fee matters...

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