THOMAS WILLIAM BRYAN, PETITIONER,

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA, RESPONDENT

Citator

Cited By

• Sierra v. Sierra, 505 So. 2d 432 (Fla. 1987)
  …) (the trial court may not fix attorney’s fees without expert testimony); Donner v. Donner, 281 So. 2d 399, 401 (Fla. 3d DCA) (award of attorney’s fees should be made only for services that are shown to have been reasonably necessary), cert, denied, 287 So. 2d 679 (Fla.1973); Ortiz v. Ortiz, 211 So. 2d 243, 245 (Fla. 3d DCA 1968) (whatever amount is fixed as attorney’s fees must be supported by competent substantial evidence). We fail to see why appellate courts should not also be precluded from assessing the…
• The Valparaiso Bank & Tr. Co. C. T. A. of the Est. of Coleman L. Kelly v. Sims, 343 So. 2d 967 (Fla. 1st DCA 1977)
  …the skill and diligence necessary, we consider that a reasonable payment to Mrs. Kelly on account of lawyer’s fees would be $15,000. See Bosem v. Bosem, 279 So. 2d 863, 866 (Fla.1973); Donner v. Donner, 281 So. 2d 399 (Fla.3d DCA 1972), cert. den., 287 So. 2d 679 (Fla.1973); Novack v. Novack, 189 So. 2d 513 (Fla.3d DCA 1966), cert. disch. 195 So. 2d 199 (Fla. 1967); and Trope v. Trope, 238 So. 2d 486 (Fla.3d DCA 1970). REVERSED and REMANDED for entry of a judgment in favor of the former Mrs. Kelly, on accou…
• Gulfstream Park Racing Ass'n, Inc. v. Bd. OF Bus. Reg. OF the Dep't OF Bus. Reg., 318 So. 2d 458 (Fla. 1st DCA 1975)
  …72) (“Hialeah 1972”). The Board alternated the middle dates back to Gulfstream for the 1973-74 season, and Hialeah’s petition for certiorari to the Supreme Court was denied without opinion. State ex rel. Hialeah Park, Inc. v. Board of Business Reg., 287 So. 2d 679 (Fla.1973). Last year, when the Board reassigned the middle dates to Hialeah for 1974-75, Gulfstream acquiesced without litigation. Full exploitation by the State of the revenue-generating capacities of thoroughbred racing requires that Florida’s t…

Authorities Cited

• Bryan v. State, 279 So. 2d 332 (Fla. 2d DCA 1973)