Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: Dec. 30, 2004
Whether Petitioner, One Watergate Association, Inc. ("One Watergate"), as a prevailing small business party in an adjudicatory proceeding, initiated by a state agency, should be awarded attorney's fees and costs pursuant to the Florida Equal Access to Justice Act, Subsection 57.111(4)(a), Florida Statutes (2002).Respondent was substantially justified in finding cause to believe that housing discrimination occurred, although it ultimately failed to prove its case at the final hearing.
