Wiggins v. Wiggins

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding appellants were not entitled to attorney's fees under section 86.081, Florida Statutes (1993)
• where dissolution of marriage action is voluntarily dismissed by petitioner, trial court has jurisdiction to award statutory attorney's fees to the respondent
• where dissolution of marriage action is voluntarily dismissed by petitioner, trial court has jurisdiction to award statutory attorney's fees to the respondent
• \[T]he term `costs' is not generally understood as including attorney's fees.\
• “[T]he term ‘costs’ is not generally understood as including attorney’s fees.”
• “[T]he term ‘costs’ is not generally understood as including attorney’s fees.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

21 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Price v. Tyler
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2004-10-28· cited 52×
• Wilson v. ROSE PRINTING COMPANY INC.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-09-16· cited 31×
• Simmons v. Schimmel
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-10-08· cited 24×
• Hatch v. Dance
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-03-13· cited 16×
• Rose Printing Co., Inc. v. Wilson
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-06-23· cited 14×
• CENTURY CONST. CORP. v. Koss
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-05-01· cited 11×
• Hirsch v. Hirsch
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-01-27· cited 9×
• BARRY A. COHEN, PA v. LaTorre
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-03-13· cited 8×
• Nolan v. Altman
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-04-13· cited 7×
• Bay View Inn, Inc. v. Friedman
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-06-13· cited 7×
• Zosman v. Brad Schiffer/Taxis, Inc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-08-13· cited 7×
• Key West Polo Club Dev., Inc. v. Towers Const. Co.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1991-12-17· cited 4×
• Irwin v. Irwin
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-09-19· cited 3×
• Bull v. Bull
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1991-08-12· cited 2×
• Padron Warehouse Corp. v. Realty Associates Fund III, L.P.
  S.D. Florida· 2005-07-14· cited 2×
• Padron Warehouse v. Realty Associates Fund III
  S.D. Florida· 2005-07-14
• Sharick v. Sager
  Florida Circuit Courts· 1984-11-19
• Broward Gardens Associates, Ltd. v. Thompson
  Broward County Court· 1991-11-14
• Doolittle v. Doolittle
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-11-23
• Christina Fano Schultheis v. Milan Schultheis
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2025-10-29

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Randle-Eastern Ambulance Service v. Vasta
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1978-05-18· cited 113×
• State ex rel. Royal Insurance v. Barrs
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1924-02-21· cited 37×
• Gordon v. WARREN HEATING & AC
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1976-12-17· cited 30×
• Campbell v. Maze
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1976-11-04· cited 21×
• City of Hallandale v. Chatlos
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1970-06-03· cited 16×
• Turnipseed v. Turnipseed
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1963-12-10· cited 8×
• Wiggins v. Wiggins
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1982-05-26· cited 3×