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IRENE DIAZ, Appellant, vs. SAFEWAY INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

1 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 325b

Attorney’s fees — Insurance — Insured’s action against insurer — Insufficient findings

IRENE DIAZ, Appellant, vs. SAFEWAY INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee. 11th Judicial Circuit in and for Dade County, Appellate Division. Case No. 91-330AP. Opinion filed October 16, 1992. An Appeal from COUNTY COURT for Dade County, Florida, JOEL H. BROWN, Judge. CARLOS LIDSKY, PAMELA BECKHAM for appellant. SHARON L. KLEINFELD, for appellee.

(Before LEVINE, SPENCER and GERSTEN, JJ.)

(PER CURIAM.) On this appeal from an order awarding attorney fees under F.S. 627.736(8) and F.S. 627.428(1) the Appellee concedes that the order does not contain sufficient findings of fact.

Therefore we reverse the order and remand to the trial court with directions to set forth the appropriate findings. Old Southern Life Insurance Company v. Kirby, 563 So.2d 706 (Fla. 5th DCA 1990).

The Appellant’s motion on appellate fees is hereby granted and remanded to the trial court for a determination as to an appropriate amount. Sierra v. Sierra, 505 So.2d 432 (Fla. 1987).

REVERSED AND REMANDED.

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