Opinion
No. KK-364.
March 23, 1979.
Appeal from the Circuit Court, Leon County, Charles E. Miner, J.
John L. Pearce, Tallahassee, for appellant.
Appellants, contestants below, join in this appeal to urge that the trial court improperly assessed costs against them. We agree and reverse.
In the absence of statutory authority or agreement between the parties, the trial court had no authority to assess costs against them.
REVERSED.
MILLS, Acting C.J., and ERVIN, J., and MASON, ERNEST E., Associate Judge, concur.