ANCHOR TOWING v. FLORIDA DEPT. OF TRANSP.

No. 3D08-1720.

10 So.3d 670 (2009)

ANCHOR TOWING, INC. and Miguel De Grandy, P.A., Appellants, v. FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION and Sunshine Towing, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

April 22, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Miguel A. De Grandy, Coral Gables, for appellants.

Berger Singerman and John C. Shawde, Miami, for Sunshine Towing, Inc.; C. Denise Johnson, Tallahassee, Assistant General Counsel, Florida Department of Transportation, for appellees.

Before GERSTEN, C.J., and COPE and SUAREZ, JJ.


SUAREZ, J.

Anchor Towing, Inc., seeks to reverse the administrative final order awarding Sunshine Towing, Inc.'s attorney's fees under section 57.105, Florida Statutes (2005). We find that Sunshine did not comply with the mandatory notice requirements of section 57.105 and, therefore, reverse and remand.

This final chapter of the long and contentious dispute between these two parties arises out of Anchor and Sunshine's competing bids to be awarded the Florida...

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