LOCHNER v. MONACO, CARDILLO & KEITH

No. 88-02437.

551 So.2d 581 (1989)

Kenneth M. LOCHNER, Appellant, v. MONACO, CARDILLO & KEITH, P.A. and Nanci E. Lochner, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

October 27, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Roddis of Kantner and Associates, Ann Arbor, Mich., for appellant.

James A. Bonaquist, Jr. of Monaco, Cardillo & Keith, P.A., Naples, for appellee Monaco.

No appearance for appellee Lochner.


THREADGILL, Acting Chief Judge.

The appellant challenges a money judgment and charging lien rendered by the trial court in favor of an attorney discharged by the appellant during dissolution proceedings. We find that the attorney was not entitled to a charging lien or a money judgment in these proceedings and reverse.

The relevant facts are not in dispute. In October, 1987, the appellant, through his Michigan attorneys, retained attorney Daniel R. Monaco of...

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