ENGELSEN v. LANDERS

No. 97-0586.

699 So.2d 1031 (1997)

Howard ENGELSEN, Appellant, v. Cheryl LANDERS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied October 21, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin L. Haines, III and John F. Schutz of Martin L. Haines, III, Chartered, North Palm Beach, for appellant.

Stephanie A. Russo and Joel M. Weissman of Weissman, Manoff & Yaffa, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


GROSS, Judge.

We affirm the award of temporary attorney's fees and costs to the mother in this paternity action.

Prior to the birth of the child, while they were living together, the mother and father entered into an agreement for support of an out-of-wedlock child which contained an attorney's fee provision that purported to cover any subsequent proceedings involving the child.

After the birth of the child, the parties separated and the mother filed...

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