ARABIA v. SIEDLECKI

No. 4D99-185.

789 So.2d 380 (2001)

Leonard ARABIA, Appellant, v. Robert J. SIEDLECKI, Cynthia H. Siedlecki, Robert M. Siedlecki, Heidi I. Siedlecki, American National Corporation, a Florida corporation, Biscayne Insurance Company, Inc., a Florida corporation, Transportation Industry Association, Inc., a Florida corporation, and Florida Specialty Underwriters, Inc., a Florida corporation, and Charging Lien Claimant/Lavalle, Brown, Ronan & Soff, P.A., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied July 13, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jane Kreusler-Walsh of Jane Kreusler-Walsh, P.A., West Palm Beach, and Sidney A. Stubbs, Jr. of Jones, Foster, Johnson & Stubbs, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Mindy L. Pallott and Mark F. Raymond of Tew, Cardenas, Rebak, Kellogg, Lehman, DeMaria & Tague, L.L.P., Miami, for Appellee-Charging Lien Claimant/Lavalle, Brown, Ronan & Soff, P.A.


EN BANC

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

WARNER, C.J.

Appellant's motion for rehearing is granted. We withdraw our previously issued opinion and substitute the following in its place.

This case arises from a dispute over attorney's fees. The trial court awarded a $1,000,000 fee to the law firm that represented the appellant Leonard Arabia on a contingent fee basis in the trial court proceedings, which resulted in a judgment in appellant's...

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