Soud v. Kendale, Inc.

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• holding that a request for attorney's fees pursuant to the statute allowing attorneys fees when a defendant violates the Sunshine Act is a collateral legal consequence that is an exception to dismissal based on mootness
• holding that a request for attorney fees pursuant to the statute allowing attorney fees under Florida’s public records law is a collateral legal consequence that is an exception to dismissal based on mootness
• rendering an opinion on the merits in a moot appeal because the appellee sought attorney’s fees in the trial court after dismissal
• distinguishing a speculative claim, which is not a collateral legal consequence, of a “possibility of an award of attorney’s fees to a prevailing party” with “a lost opportunity to potentially recover attorney fees”

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