ATFEH v. GICHIMU

No. 5D13-2070.

136 So.3d 1274 (2014)

Mowaffak ATFEH and Rydanah Atfeh, Appellants, v. Lillian GICHIMU, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

April 25, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony J. Russo and Jared M. Krukar of Butler Pappas Weihmuller Katz Craig LLP, Tampa, and Emory Wood of J. Emory Wood, P.A., St. Petersburg, for Appellants.

Laura H. Howard and Michael C. Addison of Addison & Howard, P.A., Tampa, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Appellants challenge the order awarding attorney's fees based on a proposal for settlement. Because the proposal failed to comply with the rule in effect at the time it was served, we reverse.

On August 12, 2010, Appellee served a $150,000 proposal for settlement on Appellants. The proposal did not state the amount and terms attributable to each Appellant. At the time of the proposal, Florida Rule of...

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