Gay v. Gay

PETERSON, Judge.

Lawton A. Gay appeals the trial court’s order dissolving a lis pendens filed by him in a pending action for dissolution of marriage initiated by his wife, Joanne Gay. The proper procedure to challenge a dissolution of a lis pendens is by petition for writ of certiorari. Hallmark Builders, Inc. v. Hickory Lakes of Brandon, Inc., 458 So.2d 45 (Fla. 2d DCA 1984); State*905Wide Constr., Inc. v. Dowda, 424 So.2d 198 (Fla. 5th DCA1983); Cooper Village, Inc. v. Moretti, 383 So.2d 705 (Fla. 4th DCA 1980); compare Beefy King Int’l, Inc. v. Veigle, 464 F.2d 1102 (5th Cir.1972). We treat the…