SHIPLEY v. BELLEAIR GROUP, INC.

No. 2D99-1209.

759 So.2d 28 (2000)

Michael C. SHIPLEY and Melanie Miller Shipley, Appellants, v. BELLEAIR GROUP, INC., a Florida corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 24, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Hinds and Stephen A. Baker of Allan & Shipp, P.A., St. Petersburg, for Appellants.

Thomas G. Hersem, Clearwater, for Appellee.


ALTENBERND, Judge.

Michael and Melanie Shipley (the Shipleys) appeal an order striking their post-judgment motion for attorneys' fees and costs. We reverse. The Shipleys prevailed in their action to collect money due on a promissory note from the payor, Belleair Group, Inc. (Belleair). The note expressly provided for the recovery of attorneys' fees. The Shipleys had pleaded their right to fees in their complaint, and the trial court specifically retained jurisdiction...

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