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5 Florida opinions name it 2 courts 1981–2016 0 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Florida courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
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Okaloosa County Gas Dist. v. Mandelgreen2 sentences1981Although Section 440.34, Florida Statutes (1977) sets forth a percentage fee schedule based on the amount of benefits secured, an award based solely on a contingent percentage basis remains improper since the statute, applicable here because effective before the time of the deputy's award, Okaloosa County Gas District v. Mandel, 394 So.2d 453 (Fla. 1st DCA 1981), mandates consideration by the deputy of the Lee Engineering factors in determining a reasonable fee. 1981Although Section 440.34, Florida Statutes (1977) sets forth a percentage fee schedule based on the amount of benefits secured, an award based solely on a contingent percentage basis remains improper since the statute, applicable here because effective before the time of the deputy's award, Okaloosa County Gas District v. Mandel, 394 So.2d 453 (Fla. 1st DCA 1981), mandates consideration by the deputy of the Lee Engineering factors in determining a reasonable fee. | 1 | 2 |
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| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Florida. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
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Murray v. Mariner Health
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2 sentences2016Ch.2003-412, § 6, Laws of Fla. In Murray , 994 So.2d 1051 , this Court was asked to consider the constitutionality of the 2003- amendments to the attorney’s fee‘statute, which deleted'the Lee Engineering factors to be used in determining whether the fee award was' reasonable. 2016Ch.2003-412, § 6, Laws of Fla. In Murray , 994 So.2d 1051 , this Court was asked to consider the constitutionality of the 2003- amendments to the attorney’s fee‘statute, which deleted'the Lee Engineering factors to be used in determining whether the fee award was' reasonable. | 1 | 2016–2016 |
Oolite Rock Company v. Deese
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2 sentences1994However, upon remand, the then deputy commissioner was directed to consider an earlier decision by the Industrial Relations Commission set forth in Deese v. Oolite Rock Company, IRC Order 2-1045 (1961), affirmed on other grounds, 134 So.2d 241 (Fla.1961), in which the IRC focused on the failure of the experts, in their calculations of a reasonable attorney’s fee, to reduce the compensation benefits obtained to present value. 1994However, upon remand, the then deputy commissioner was directed to consider an earlier decision by the Industrial Relations Commission set forth in Deese v. Oolite Rock Company, IRC Order 2-1045 (1961), affirmed on other grounds, 134 So.2d 241 (Fla.1961), in which the IRC focused on the failure of the experts, in their calculations of a reasonable attorney’s fee, to reduce the compensation benefits obtained to present value. | 1 | 1994–1994 |
Prestressed Decking Corp. v. Medrano
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2 sentences1990Prestressed Decking Corp. v. Medrano, 545 So.2d 403 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989); Fumigation Department v. Pearson, 559 So.2d 587 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989). 1990Prestressed Decking Corp. v. Medrano, 545 So.2d 403 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989); Fumigation Department v. Pearson, 559 So.2d 587 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989). | 1 | 1990–1990 |
Fumigation Dept. v. Pearson
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2 sentences1990Prestressed Decking Corp. v. Medrano, 545 So.2d 403 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989); Fumigation Department v. Pearson, 559 So.2d 587 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989). 1990Prestressed Decking Corp. v. Medrano, 545 So.2d 403 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989); Fumigation Department v. Pearson, 559 So.2d 587 (Fla. 1st DCA 1989). | 1 | 1990–1990 |
Lee Engineering & Construction Company v. Fellows
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1 sentence1984While the order on remand indicates the factors upon which the Deputy Commissioner relied in awarding $27,500 by incorporating the reversed order, Lee Engineering, supra, a fee cannot be approved where it does not appear that full consideration was given to all of the factors. | 1 | 1984–1984 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.