JOE COLEMAN

v.

STATE OF FLORIDA

Citator

Cited By

• Knott v. Knott, 395 So. 2d 1196 (Fla. 3d DCA 1981)
  …f an affidavit or live testimony or whatever. Where the parties to a divorce action become reconciled, the cause may be dismissed as to the divorce action and permitted to continue for allowance of attorneys’ fees. Baldwin v. Baldwin, 154 Fla. 624, 18 So. 2d 681 (1944); Turnipseed v. Turnipseed, 158 So. 2d 808 (Fla. 1st DCA 1963); Hadlock v. Hadlock, 137 So. 2d 873 (Fla. 2d DCA 1962). The trial court’s determination that the husband pay half the wife’s reasonable attorneys’ fees was the result of an offer…
• Hadlock v. Hadlock, 137 So. 2d 873 (Fla. 2d DCA 1962)
  …o be compensated for the services rendered, and that the wife should be allowed suit money for that purpose,’ * * * ” Our question has been answered in Florida in the affirmative. We have examined the file in Baldwin v. Baldwin, 1944, 154 Fla. 624, 18 So. 2d 681. In that case there was a complaint by the wife and an answer and counterclaim by the husband. The court entered an order for temporary attorney’s fees and costs. Then a stipulation was filed in the cause by the parties reciting that they had become…
• Irwin v. Honorable Paul M. Marko, III, 408 So. 2d 677 (Fla. 4th DCA 1981)
  …ssal of the action between the parties. . . . Where the parties to a divorce action become reconciled, the cause may be dismissed as to the divorce action and permitted to continue for allowance of attorneys’ fees. Baldwin v. Baldwin, 154 Fla. 624, 18 So. 2d 681 (1944); Turnipseed v. Turnipseed, 158 So. 2d 808 (Fla. 1st DCA 1963); Hadlock v. Hadlock, 137 So. 2d 873 (Fla. 2d DCA 1962). at p. 1198. Under the Knoti rationale, the trial court here should have allowed the attorneys to continue litigation of bot…