Federal Auto Insurance, Inc. v. Business Acquisitions Brokerage, Inc.

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• holding party entitled to attorney’s fees under both contract language and section 57.115, Florida Statutes
• appellants had reasonable notice of broker's claim for fees in spite of failure to file a \pleading\ formally seeking such fees where appellants agreed to order reserving jurisdiction to resolve issue of attorney's fees
• appellants had reasonable notice of broker’s claim for fees in spite of failure to file a “pleading” formally seeking such fees where appellants agreed to order reserving jurisdiction to resolve issue of attorney’s fees
• “If the losing party persists in requiring the expenditure of attorney’s time even after the court has entered judgment on the arbitration award, there is no apparent reason to us why the broad scope of this fee provision should not be invoked here as well.”

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