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Davis v. Raulerson & Sons, Inc.
407 So.2d 1025, (Fla.App. 1 Dist., Dec 29, 1981)
Parties entered into a settlement agreement whereby it was agreed that the claimant's attorney would be paid a fee to be determined by the judge. It was agreed that the fee would not come out of the proceeds being paid to the claimant. Court determined that it was error to apportion the awarded attorney's fees requiring the claimant to pay a portion of the amount as provided for in Section 440.34, (Florida Statutes 1978).