TRYTEK v. GALE INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. SC07-1641.

3 So.3d 1194 (2009)

Frank J. TRYTEK, et al., Petitioners, v. GALE INDUSTRIES, INC., etc., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 26, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael R. D'Lugo of Wicker, Smith, O'Hara, McCoy, and Ford, P.A., Orlando, FL, for Petitioner.

Edward M. Baird and Mark T. Snelson of Wright, Fulford, Moorhead, and Brown, P.A., Orlando, FL, for Respondent.

Barry Kalmanson, Maitland, FL, on behalf of Southeastern Association of Credit Management and Florida Independent Concrete and Associated Products, Inc., for Amicus Curiae.


PARIENTE, J.

In Gale Industries, Inc. v. Trytek, 960 So.2d 805 (Fla. 5th DCA 2007), the Fifth District Court of Appeal ruled on statutory attorneys' fees in construction lien actions and certified a question of great public importance. We therefore have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const. We rephrase the certified question as follows:

Where a lienor obtains a judgment against a property owner...

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