PEYTON v. HORNER

No. 2D04-5710.

920 So.2d 180 (2006)

Donald R. PEYTON, Appellant, v. Clyde HORNER and Nicolette Horner, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 10, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald R. Peyton, pro se.

John K. Renke, II, New Port Richey, for Appellees.


NORTHCUTT, Judge.

Attorney Donald Peyton challenges the award of attorney's fees against him pursuant to section 57.105, Florida Statutes. We reverse because Peyton did not know, nor should he have known, that the claim he raised on behalf of his client was not supported by the material facts necessary to establish the claim.1

Peyton represented the Forest Lake Estates Civic Association of Port Richey, Inc., in a suit against Clyde...

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