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CENTEX-ROONEY CONST. CO. v. MARTIN COUNTY

No. 97-1473

725 So.2d 1255 (1999)

CENTEX-ROONEY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., Seaboard Surety Company, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, and The American Insurance Company, Appellants, v. MARTIN COUNTY, Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 3, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Beranek of Ausley & McMullen, Tallahassee, and Michael Evan Jaffe, David T. Dekker, and Bryan J. Sinclair of Arent Fox Kintner Plotkin & Kahn, Washington, D.C., for Appellant Centex-Rooney Construction Co., Inc.

James E. Glass and Andre Zamorano of James E. Glass Associates, Miami, for Appellants Seaboard Surety Company, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company, and The American Insurance Company.

Daniel S. Pearson, Leslie King O'Neal, Mary Beth Cantrell and Gregory J. Johansen of Holland & Knight LLP, Orlando, for Appellee.

PER CURIAM.

This appeal arises from the trial court's award of statutory attorneys' fees and costs to Martin County ("the County"), stemming from the County's underlying breach of contract action against Centex Rooney Construction Company, Inc. ("Centex") and the Sureties in this "sick building case." We affirm in part and reverse in part the award of attorneys' fees and costs.

The County sought damages against Centex, the construction manager, for the defective...

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