CALLEY v. THOMAS M. WOODRUFF, P.A.

No. 96-05140.

751 So.2d 599 (1998)

Garrett D. CALLEY and Linda May Calley, Appellants, v. THOMAS M. WOODRUFF, P.A., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied September 24, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Solomon of Law Office of David Solomon, Clearwater, for Appellants.

Thomas M. Woodruff of Woodruff and Jeeves, P.A., St. Petersburg, for Appellee.


BLUE, Acting Chief Judge.

Garrett D. and Linda May Calley appeal from a final order that awarded their former attorney, Thomas M. Woodruff, $10,000 in attorney's fees and costs. Because there was insufficient evidence that Mr. Calley's conduct would cause Mr. Woodruff to violate an ethical rule, we reverse in part and affirm in part.

The Calleys hired Mr. Woodruff to handle a personal injury case on a contingency fee basis. Prior to the conclusion of the case...

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