STATE FARM FIRE & CAS. CO. v. PALMA

No. 72730.

555 So.2d 836 (1990)

STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY CO., Petitioner, v. Margarita J. PALMA, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

January 11, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam Daniels of Daniels & Hicks, P.A., Miami, and McAliley, Flanagan, Maniotis & Brooks, P.S., West Palm Beach, for petitioner.

Larry Klein of Klein & Beranek, P.A. and Ronald V. Alvarez, P.A., West Palm Beach, for respondent.


OVERTON, Justice.

We have for review State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Palma, 524 So.2d 1035 (Fla. 4th DCA 1988), in which the district court relied on Quanstrom v. Standard Guaranty Insurance Co., 519 So.2d 1135 (Fla. 5th DCA 1988), in holding that a contingency fee multiplier could be used to determine attorney's fees. We accepted jurisdiction in Quanstrom and disapproved...

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