KLOSTER CRUISE LTD. v. De SOUSA

No. 95-652.

677 So.2d 50 (1996)

KLOSTER CRUISE LIMITED, Appellant, v. Antonio De SOUSA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied August 14, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fowler, White, Burnett, Hurley, Banick & Strickroot and Curtis J. Mase, Miami; Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy and Beverly D. Eisenstadt, Miami, for appellant.

Charles R. Lipcon, Miami; Cooper & Wolfe and Christine M. Ng and Sharon L. Wolfe, Miami, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and GODERICH and FLETCHER, JJ.


FLETCHER, Judge.

Appellant Kloster Cruise Limited [Kloster] appeals a posttrial final judgment awarding attorneys' fees to appellee Antonio De Sousa [De Sousa], entered by the trial judge following a plaintiff's verdict in an admiralty case seeking an award for maintenance and cure, punitive damages, and attorneys' fees and costs. We reverse the award of attorneys' fees and remand the case for a jury determination of the amount of attorneys' fees recoverable by De...

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