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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0915 . . % ~~513t IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THS NINETEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA WBC CORPORATION, a corporatidn ~ authorized to do business in CASE NO. 81-82 CA - a~ the State of Florida, ~ Plaintiff, vs. WALTER KARDASH, d/b/a FORT PIERCE . FOODS, INC., d/b~a WESTERN STEER ~ FAMILY STEAKFiOUSE and FIRST AMERICAN BANR OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, ; i Defendants. / ORDER THIS CAUSE came on to be heard upon the Defendant/Counter- claimant's I~otion to Tax Cost and for an Attorneys' Fee Award; and the Court finds as to attorney's fees that the plaintiff, WBC CORPOR- ! ATION, prevailed as to part of the claim, although no affirmative judgment was entered in its fador at the conclusion of the trial based upon the defendant's admitted liability as to $628.00 of the claim prior to tria?, and therefor finds that a reasonable attorney's fee in the amount of $500.00 is due George W. Wilder,.Esq., attorney ' for plaintiff. The court, after hearing the testimony of an expert s. witness on behalf of the Defendant/Counterclaimant, FORT PIERCE FQODS, INC., finds that the Defendant/Counterclaimant, FORT PIERCE FOODS, INC., prevailed in the cause as well, and its counsel, Sneed & Messer, P.A., is due a reasonable attorney's fee in the amount of $3,300.00, but that only a net judgment shall be entered as to attorney's fees, it is thereupon ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that: 1. The Defendant/Counterclaimant, FORT PIERCE FOODS, INC., shall ~ ~ t have and receive its costs in the sum of $523.90 from the Plaintiff, WBC CORPORATION, for which let execution issue. 2. The law firm of Sneed & Messer, P.A., attorneys for the Defendant/Counterclaimant, FORT PIERCE FOODS, INC., is awarded :f 601KJ~ PAGE ~1~ ~ ~3 _ ? ~ - ~