MORT v. UNICARE HEALTH FACILITIES, INC.

No. 88-1113.

537 So.2d 203 (1989)

Emma M. MORT, Appellant, v. UNICARE HEALTH FACILITIES, INC., d/b/a Arlington Manor Care Center, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Johnston of Taylor, Day & Rio, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Nolan S. Winn of Webb, Swain & O'Quinn, P.A., Jacksonville, for appellee.


BARFIELD, Judge.

Emma Mort1 appeals from an order denying her motion for assessment and award for statutory attorney's fees. The issue is whether appellee's offer of judgment, omitting any reference to attorney's fees, precluded a subsequent award of statutorily authorized fees. We hold that it does not and reverse and remand for assessment and award of the fees.

Appellant's final amended complaint consisted of three counts, two...

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