ALPHA 2001, INC./OMEGA 2011 v. BOOKSTEIN

No. 4D05-2394.

933 So.2d 731 (2006)

ALPHA 2001, INC./OMEGA 2011, L.L.C., Marvin E. Marshall, individually, and Directors, Marvin E. Marshall, Dr. Ray McMurty, and Dan Vinovich, Appellants, v. Merrill A. BOOKSTEIN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 26, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diran V. Seropian of Edna L. Caruso, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellants.

Daniel S. Rosenbaum and Laurel R. Wiley of Becker & Poliakoff, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

We affirm the circuit court's finding of civil contempt and its award of attorney's fees. The court had before it sufficient evidence upon which to base its finding that appellants willfully disobeyed multiple court orders. Further, "[i]f a party is found in contempt, it is proper for the court to compensate the injured party by assessing attorney's fees for the contempt proceeding." Levine v. Keaster, 862 So.2d 876<...

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