ERNEST LONG, APPELLANT,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Citator

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  …t the trial judge found the number of hours [*896] to be reasonable in comparison to those spent by Chrysler’s attorneys. We approve that finding. Manufacturers Nat’l Bank v. Canmont Int'l, Inc., 322 So. 2d 565 (Fla. 3d DCA 1975); Vincent v. Lawson, 272 So. 2d 162 (Fla. 4th DCA 1973). Once the court determined the number of hours expended and the hourly rate of pay to be used (which is not disputed here), the lodestar factor was produced which became the objective basis for the fee award. Rowe, 472 So. 2d at…
• Myron J. Singer v. Estelle, 320 So. 2d 444 (Fla. 3d DCA 1975)
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• Mfrs. Nat'l Bank OF Hialeah v. Canmont Int'l, Inc., 322 So. 2d 565 (Fla. 3d DCA 1975)
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Authorities Cited

• Hawkins v. State, 199 So. 2d 276 (Fla. 1967)
• Reita Bamforth v. Evans, 199 So. 2d 276 (Fla. 1967)