SUMMERTON v. MAMELE

No. 97-660.

711 So.2d 131 (1998)

Alan SUMMERTON d/b/a Alan Summerton Contracting, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Charles MAMELE and Jacqueline L. Mamele, Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied June 3, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Higley and William E. Barfield of Higley and Barfield, P.A., Altamonte Springs, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

George B. Wallace of George B. Wallace, P.A., Sanford, for Appellees/Cross-Appellants.


ANTOON, Judge.

In this home construction contract dispute, Alan Summerton, the contractor, appeals the final judgment entered by the trial court in favor of Charles and Jacqueline Mamele, the homeowners. We must reverse because the trial court erred in failing to award Summerton prejudgment interest, and in assessing attorneys' fees against Summerton.

The Mameles hired Summerton to build a house. In consideration for taking possession of the house before final...

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