Paladyne Corp. v. Weindruch, 867 So. 2d 630 (Fla. 5th DCA 2004)
Jan 01, 2004OUTCOME: Judgment for Plaintiff Reversed and Remanded
Former corporate president sued corporation for breach of employment contract. Trial court entered judgment for president and awarded $137,500 in severance pay. The trial court entered separate judgm ... ent awarding president attorneys' fees. Corporation appealed from both judgments. The Fifth District Court of Appeal reversed and remanded the trial court judgments, holding that: (1) president was not entitled to severance pay upon non-renewal of employment contract; (2) remand was necessary to determine entitlement to attorneys' fees; and (3) president was not entitled to attorneys' fees for time spent litigating amount of attorney fees.
