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Campbell v. Green

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District
Jul 6, 2005
904 So. 2d 570 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2005)

Opinion

No. 3D04-1755.

June 8, 2005. Rehearing Denied July 6, 2005.

An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Victoria Platzer, Judge.

Clive A. Campbell, in proper person.

Paul R. Marcus, Miami, for appellee.

Before FLETCHER, RAMIREZ and WELLS, JJ.


Clive A. Campbell appeals from an order requiring him to pay his former wife's attorney's fees in connection with a petition for modification of primary physical residence, parental responsibility, visitation and child support. We reverse the fee award approved by the trial court. See Sotolongo v. Brake, 616 So.2d 413 (Fla. 1992) (holding that an attorney is not entitled to compensation over and above the amount specified in a legal services contract).

Reversed.


Summaries of

Campbell v. Green

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District
Jul 6, 2005
904 So. 2d 570 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2005)
Case details for

Campbell v. Green

Case Details

Full title:Clive A. CAMPBELL, Appellant, v. Brigitte C. GREEN f/k/a Brigitte C…

Court:District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District

Date published: Jul 6, 2005

Citations

904 So. 2d 570 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2005)