Saga Bay Gardens Condominium Ass'n v. For the Appointment of Blanket Receiver

Saga Bay Gardens Condominium Association (“the Association”) appeals the trial court’s award of attorney’s fees and costs to Israel Reyes (“the receiver’s attorney”). We reverse because the receiver’s attorney lacked standing to pursue the receiver’s claim for attorney’s fees and costs.1

In November 2011, Saga Bay Gardens Condominium had a number of units delinquent in assessments. As a result, the Association petitioned the trial court for the appointment of a receiver. The trial court granted the petition and appointed Enrique Garcia (“the receiver”).

In the order appointing the receiver, the…