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DONALDSON v. SMITH

No. 1D01-446.

800 So.2d 342 (2001)

Obie Wayne DONALDSON and Amy Gaye, as Temporary Guardians of Gabrielle Louise Smith, a Minor, Appellants, v. A. Douglas SMITH and Betty Louise Smith, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

November 26, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Beckham, Scott D. Makar, and Judy C. Ossi of Holland & Knight LLP, Jacksonville, for Appellants.

No appearance, for Appellees.

PER CURIAM.

We reverse the trial court's award of attorney's fees to appellees. It was error to award attorney's fees where they were not properly requested in the pleadings. See Stockman v. Downs, 573 So.2d 835 (Fla.1991).1

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