OLDE DISCOUNT CORP. v. AMSEL

No. 5D01-373.

800 So.2d 667 (2001)

OLDE DISCOUNT CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Jeffrey A. AMSEL, et al., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

November 16, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne H. Schwartz and William N. Nortman, of Atlas Pearlman, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for Appellant.

Robert Dyer, of Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Milbrath & Gilchrist, Orlando, for Appellee, Jeffrey A. Amsel.


PER CURIAM.

Olde Discount Corporation appeals an award of attorney's fees made in favor of Jeffrey A. Amsel subsequent to an arbitration proceeding. We affirm the award of attorney's fees but agree with Olde that the trial court erred in awarding prejudgment interest on Amsel's fee from the date of the arbitration award. Interest should accrue only from the date the trial court determined that Amsel was entitled to fees as the "prevailing party" under Chapter 517...

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