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BRAKE v. SWAN

Nos. 3D99-0614, 3D99-1838.

767 So.2d 500 (2000)

Eileen M. BRAKE, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Robert M. Brake, Appellant, v. Edward P. SWAN, as 3rd Successor Personal Representative of the Estate of Eileen Ellis Murphy, Deceased, Eve E. Murphy and Richard Murphy, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Opinion Granting Clarification July 19, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wicker, Smith, Tutan, O'Hara, McCoy, Graham & Ford, P.A., and Nicholas E. Christin and James M. McNeel, and Shelley H. Leinicke, for appellant.

Richard T. Kozek, Miami; Golden and Cowan, P.A., and Steven M. Toister, Miami, for appellees.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and COPE and SHEVIN, JJ.

COPE, J.

Eileen M. Brake, individually and as personal representative of the Estate of Robert M. Brake, appeals eleven orders awarding attorney's fees in the Estate of the late Eileen Ellis Murphy. We dismiss certain of the orders and affirm the remainder. We also comment on the procedure which should be followed in the disqualification of judges.

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The largest attorney's fee order is one which on February 26, 1999, awarded $221,876 in attorney...

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