LANCE J. BORDES AND ELIZABETH D. BORDES
v.
CITIMORTGAGE, INC., SUCCESSOR BY ETC.
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Attorney's fees and costs awarded in a foreclosure judgment must be reversed when the appellee confesses error regarding those fees.
[1] A party may confess error on appeal to remedy legal error in a judgment even after entry of final judgment, which can result in reversal of the erroneous provision.
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August 1, 2019 PER CURIAM.
In light of Appellee’s confession of error, we reverse the award of attorney’s fees and costs contained in the Amended Final Judgment of Foreclosure and remand for further proceedings.
In light of the foregoing, Appellee’s motion for extension of time to file the answer brief is denied as moot.
WOLF, B.L. THOMAS, and OSTERHAUS, JJ., concur. _____________________________ Not final until disposition of any timely and authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or 9.331.
_____________________________ Daniel W. Uhlfelder of Daniel W. Uhlfelder, P.A., Santa Rosa Beach, for Appellants. Jonathan Blackmore of Phelan Hallinan Diamond & Jones, PLLC, Fort Lauderdale, for Appellee.