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IN RE FORFEITURE OF 53 FOOT HATTERAS

No. 93-1087.

642 So.2d 1106 (1994)

In re FORFEITURE OF ONE 1980 53 FOOT HATTERAS VESSEL, Known As the Libra II Registration No. FL6734EW. Ron COCHRAN, Sheriff of Broward County, Florida, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. ROSCIOLI YACHT SALES, INC., Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing and Clarification Denied October 19, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce W. Jolly of Shailer, Purdy & Jolly, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant/cross-appellee-Ron Cochran, Sheriff of Broward County.

Robert J. Hunt of Hunt, Cook, Riggs, Mehr & Miller, P.A., Boca Raton, for appellee/cross-appellant-Roscioli Yacht Sales, Inc.

STEVENSON, Judge.

This is an appeal from a final order of the trial court awarding damages and attorney's fees to Roscioli Yacht Sales, Inc. (Roscioli), the owner of a vessel which was damaged while held by the Broward County Sheriff's Office (the Sheriff) for forfeiture proceedings. We affirm the award of damages except for loan interest, but reverse in total that portion of the order which awards attorney's fees.

The U.S. Coast Guard seized the Libra II...

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