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AMERICAN SING CO. v. FALCONER

No. 96-02073.

696 So.2d 473 (1997)

AMERICAN SIGN COMPANY, a Florida corporation, Appellant, v. Ronald W. FALCONER, Individually and as Trustee of the Ronald W. Falconer Revocable Trust dated April 8, 1994, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

July 2, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Persee, Sarasota, for Appellant.

H. Stephen Hillebrand, Sarasota, for Appellee.

FRANK, Acting Chief Judge.

In this contract dispute, the trial court reduced the attorney's fees reasonably incurred by American Sign Company, the prevailing party, because American Sign had refused an internal offer of settlement. This reduction effectively denied the prevailing party's right to attorney's fees. We reverse.

American Sign Company and Ronald Falconer contracted for the purchase and installation of a sign. The total charge for the services,...

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