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CAMPBELL v. STATE, DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL AFFAIRS

No. 1D12-1076.

110 So.3d 478 (2013)

D. Michael CAMPBELL, Esquire, former counsel for Plaintiff, Sixto Oliva (deceased), Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL AFFAIRS, Agency for Health Care Administration, and Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied April 12, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Bush and Audra Michelle Bryant of Bush & Augspurger, P.A., Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and James A. Peters , Special Counsel, Tallahassee, for Appellees.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant seeks review of the denial of his motion to tax costs pursuant to section 57.041, Florida Statutes (2009). We agree the trial court did not have discretion to deny the recovery of costs by appellant, as the prevailing party, under section 57.041. Dragstrem v. Butts, 370 So.2d 416 (Fla. 1st DCA 1979). Accordingly, we reverse and remand for the taxation of costs in appellant's favor.

REVERSED and...

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