PAPOURAS v. BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS

No. 4D05-3923.

940 So.2d 479 (2006)

Peter PAPOURAS, Appellant, v. BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC., a foreign profit corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied November 15, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric S. Block of Law Offices of Eric S. Block, P.A., Jacksonville, for appellant.

John R. Hargrove and Carol A. Gart of Gordon Hargrove & James, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


MAY, J.

The "particularity" and specificity of a proposal for settlement is challenged in this appeal. The plaintiff appeals an order denying his motion for attorney's fees, pursuant to section 768.79, Florida Statutes, and Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.442. He argues the court erred in finding the proposal lacked the requisite specificity to allow for an award of fees. We disagree and affirm.

The plaintiff was injured in an auto accident involving a vehicle...

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