HIGHLANDS CARPENTRY SERVICE, INC. v. CONNONE

No. 2D03-2053.

873 So.2d 611 (2004)

HIGHLANDS CARPENTRY SERVICE, INC., Appellant, v. Helen CONNONE, the Estate of Eugene Connone; Broder Construction, Inc., T.M. Scott, Inc., United Subcontractors, Inc., d/b/a West Coast Insulation of Central Florida; and Chambers Truss, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 28, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. McCollum of James F. McCollum, P.L., Sebring, for Appellant.

James V. Lobozzo, Jr., of McClure and Lobozzo, LLC, Sebring, for Appellees.


CASANUEVA, Judge.

Highlands Carpentry Service, Inc., appeals from a final judgment awarding it attorney's fees and court costs following the trial of a foreclosure of a construction lien. Because the trial court abused its discretion in awarding attorney's fees and costs without making specific findings, we reverse.

As the prevailing party in an action brought under chapter 713, Florida Statutes (2000), Highlands is entitled to an award of a reasonable attorney...

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