Legal Opinion

Williams v. Espirito Santo Bank of Florida

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 24, 1995No. 95-410PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

per curiam:.

Appellant, David J. Williams, III (Williams), appeals an order granting appel-lee, Espirito Santo Bank of Florida (Espiri-to), a continuous writ of garnishment. We reverse.

After Espirito obtained a default judgment against Williams for failure to pay a note, the parties entered into a settlement agreement which provided for a payout schedule. The agreement did not contain any provision for garnishment. Williams, who supports three children, became unable to make the required payments, and the trial court granted Espirito’s motion for continuous writ of garnishment.

It is…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Florida Power & Light Co. v. CRABTREE CONST. CO., INC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  2. Robert C. Malt & Co. v. ColvinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  3. Scogin v. Scogin's Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974

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