STOCKMAN v. DOWNS

No. 75635.

573 So.2d 835 (1991)

Ann W. STOCKMAN, Petitioner, v. George DOWNS, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

January 31, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Hussey of Hussey & Hussey, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

Harry D. Dennis, Jr., Pompano Beach, for respondents.


GRIMES, Justice.

Upon the authority of article V, section 3(b)(4) of the Florida Constitution, we review Downs v. Stockman, 555 So.2d 867, 869 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989), to answer the following question certified by the district court of appeal to be of great public importance:

MAY A PREVAILING PARTY RECOVER ATTORNEY'S FEES AUTHORIZED IN A STATUTE OR CONTRACT BY A MOTION FILED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AFTER ENTRY OF A...

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