Weatherby Associates, Inc. v. Ballack

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• holding that section 57.105 fees are recoverable from the point at which the suit becomes frivolous
• allowing the recovery of fees and cost for failure to discharge a party when it becomes evident that there is no longer a justiciable claim or defense
• “Attorney’s fees are awarded under section 57.105(1), Florida Statutes, where there is a total or absolute lack of justiciable issues of either law or fact, this tantamount to a finding that the action is frivolous or completely untenable.”
• “Although a claim may not have been frivolous when initially filed, failure to discharge a party when it becomes evident that there no longer is a justiciable claim or defense may subject a losing party to the penalties of section 57.105.”

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