CITY OF JACKSONVILLE v. ORTEGA UTILITY CO.

No. 87-2031.

531 So.2d 370 (1988)

CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, a Political Subdivision of the State of Florida, and A.J. Kinard, Director, Department of Public Works, City of Jacksonville, Appellants, v. ORTEGA UTILITY COMPANY, a Florida Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

September 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Harrison, General Counsel, and Steven E. Rohan, Asst. Counsel, for appellants.

A.G. Gimbel, Jacksonville, for appellee.


SHIVERS, Judge.

The City of Jacksonville appeals an order awarding appellee Ortega Utility Company an attorney's fee under section 57.105, Florida Statutes. At issue is whether the trial court erred in finding a complete absence of a justiciable issue of either law or fact. We conclude the trial court did not err and affirm.

Ortega Utility Company (Ortega) is a Florida Public Service Commission regulated utility that has been serving customers within a certificated...

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