WINTHROP & JOSEPH v. MARRIOTT RESORT

No. 96-0794.

695 So.2d 789 (1997)

WINTHROP & JOSEPH, INC., etc., Appellant, v. MARRIOTT RESORT HOSPITALITY CORPORATION, etc., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied June 27, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Wall and Todd K. Norman of Hartley & Wall, Orlando, for Appellant.

Mary A. Lau of Lau, Lane, Pieper, Conley & McCreadie, P.A., Tampa, for Appellees.

Robert E.V. Kelley, Jr., Tampa, for Amicus Curiae Florida Association of Property Tax Professionals.


ANTOON, Judge.

Winthrop & Joseph, Inc. (W & J) appeals the summary final judgment entered in favor of Marriott Resort Hospitality Corporation and Marriott Ownership Resorts (Marriott). In granting final summary judgment, the trial court determined that section 112.3217, Florida Statutes (1995), barred enforcement of a contingency fee contract between W & J and Marriott because the statute prohibited "any person" from entering into a contract which provided...

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