GRIFFIN, Judge.
This is the appeal of a final judgment awarding attorneys' fees to a defendant under section 45.061, Florida Statutes (1987), after a defense verdict in the tort action below.
Brenda Lee O'Neil ("O'Neil"), as the natural guardian of Ashley Ann O'Neil, filed a negligence action against Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. ("Wal-Mart") claiming her three-year old child had been burned when overheated cheese sauce was dropped on her leg. Prior to trial, Wal...
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