HEMMERLE v. BRAMALEA, INC.

No. 88-1844.

547 So.2d 203 (1989)

Kenneth V. HEMMERLE, Appellant, v. BRAMALEA, INC., F/K/a Bramalea Development U.S., Ltd., a Delaware Corp., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied August 31, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth V. Hemmerle, Fort Lauderdale, pro se appellant.

Joel S. Perwin of Podhurst, Orseck, Parks, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow & Olin, P.A., Miami, for appellee.


HERSEY, Chief Judge.

This appeal concerns the appropriateness of costs and attorney's fees assessed against appellant for unreasonable rejection of an offer of settlement pursuant to section 45.061, Florida Statutes (1987).

Appellant first suggests that the statute is substantive in nature and thus may not be applied retroactively. He argues that because the cause of action arose and the litigation commenced before the effective date of the statute, it does...

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