SPARKLIN v. SOUTHERN INDUS. ASSOCIATES

No. 5D06-913.

960 So.2d 895 (2007)

Ronald Allen SPARKLIN, Appellant, v. SOUTHERN INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATES, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

July 20, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aaron Metcalf of Abbott Law Firm, P.A., Jacksonville, for Appellant.

John Bengier, Mitchell N. Silver, and George M. Meier, of Meier, Bonner, Muszynski, O'Dell Harvey, P.A., Orlando, for Appellee.


MONACO, J.

The appellant, Ronald Allen Sparklin, appeals the order of the trial court granting the motion of the appellee, Southern Industrial Associates, Inc., for attorney's fees and costs pursuant to the offer of judgment statute, section 768.79, Florida Statutes (2004). Because the offer contained ambiguous nonmonetary terms, we reverse.

Mr. Sparklin was injured when the bed of a dump truck owned by Tom Waltz fell on him. Tom Waltz had purchased the truck...

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