SISTRUNK v. CITY OF DUNEDIN

No. 97-4368.

715 So.2d 375 (1998)

Amos SISTRUNK, Appellant, v. CITY OF DUNEDIN and Lexsis, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

August 17, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barbara L. Richard of Daniel L. Hightower, P.A., Ocala, for Appellant.

V. Joseph Mueller and Teresa V. McGee of Fox, Grove, Abbey, Adams, Byelick & Kiernan, St. Petersburg, for Appellees.


PER CURIAM.

The judge of compensation claims did not abuse her discretion in awarding an attorney's fee of $14,601, an amount within the range supported by expert testimony. See Rolle v. Metropolitan Dade County, 642 So.2d 100, 103 (Fla. 1st DCA 1994) (holding that when calculating a statutory attorney's fee, the present value of future benefits "is strictly a matter of proof to be established by evidence and expert testimony...

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