Legal Opinion

Wells v. Castro

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 10, 2013No. 3D12-3039PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLagoa, J.

Petitioners, Diane N. Wells and Thomas 0. Wells (collectively, “Wells”), petition this Court for a writ of mandamus to compel the trial court to confirm an arbitration award. We grant the petition.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

On May 30, 2008, Wells and Halmac Development, Inc. (“Halmac”), entered into a construction contract, which contained an arbitration clause. Due to several issues in the construction project, Wells terminated the contract with Hal-mac. Then, on November 2, 2009, Halmac recorded a claim of lien on Wells’ property in the amount of $72,088.80 plus interest. A few weeks…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Schnurmacher Holding, Inc. v. NoriegaSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  2. Trytek v. Gale Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 2009
  3. Town of Manalapan v. RechlerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  4. Moser v. Barron Chase Securities, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 2001
  5. VERZURA CONST. v. Surfside Ocean, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Wells v. Halmac Development, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016
  2. Nestor v. WardDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  3. Green Earth Technology Solutions, Inc. v. Geltech Solutions, Inc. and Fireice Gel, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  4. Guzman v. Am. Sec. Ins. Co.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2019
  5. COMMUNITY/CONDOTTE/DE MOYA JV v. CIRCUIT COURT JUDGEDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2021

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