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HEAD v. LANE

No. 87-2743.

541 So.2d 672 (1989)

Thomas A. HEAD, Robert G. Currie and Herbert Schaffer, Appellants, v. Paul G. LANE and Pine Creek Development Corporation, a Florida Corporation, by and through Paul G. Lane, and Lemon Bay Breezes Development Corporation, a Florida Corporation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied May 11, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeff M. Brown and Karen A. Gagliano of Lavalle, Wochna, Raymond & Rutherford, P.A., Boca Raton, for appellants-Head and Currie.

Frank W. Weathers of Weathers & Seaman, Lantana, for appellant-Schaffer.

Bruce A. Zeidel of Gorman and Zeidel, P.A., North Palm Beach, for appellees.

PER CURIAM.

We reverse as to the amount of attorney's fees awarded. We affirm as to all other issues.

The appellee, Lane, agreed to pay his attorney $100.00 an hour for legal services rendered, regardless of the outcome of the case, but a 25% contingency fee, if the outcome was in his favor.

For the services rendered by the appellee's attorney, there was no dispute at the hearing as to $150.00 being a reasonable hourly rate and as to 278 hours being...

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