St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co. v. Bronk
Florida District Courts of Appeal
St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co. v. Bronk, 502 So. 2d 65 (1987)
12 Fla. L. Weekly 470; 1987 Fla. App. LEXIS 6623
Barfield, Joanos, Smith
St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co. v. Bronk
Opinion of the Court
A judgment for attorneys’ fees and costs awarded to a successful defendant in a medical malpractice suit brought by the personal representative of an estate under the wrongful death act is recoverable only against the assets of the estate. Johnson v. Schneegold, 419 So.2d 684 (Fla. 2d DCA 1982).
AFFIRMED.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- In re the ESTATE OF John P. BRONK, ST. PAUL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY v. Daniel A. BRONK, as Personal Representative of the Estate of John P. Bronk
- Cited By
- 1 case
- Status
- Published