Legal Opinion

Esteban v. Cordoba

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 13, 1981No. Nos. 78-1806, 78-2076PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Per curiam

This is a consolidated appeal from an order granting summary judgment and voiding a mortgage held by appellant Esteban, and from a final judgment awarding Sandra Cordoba, as lump sum alimony, Jaime Cordoba’s interest in their jointly held property. We reverse.

“It is axiomatic that summary judgment may not be used as a substitute for trial and that if the pleadings, depositions, answers to interrogatories, admissions, affidavits and other evidence in the file raise the slightest doubt upon any issue of material fact then a summary judgment may not be entered.” Unijax, Inc. v. Factory Insurance…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Unijax, Inc. v. Factory Insurance AssociationDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
  2. Eagan v. EaganDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  3. Bunner v. Florida Coast BankDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  4. Steinhardt v. LehmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Allstate Ins. Co. v. Arvida Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  2. Elkins v. BarbellaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  3. Brown v. BrownDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

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