Legal Opinion
Scott Cleveland and Stephanie Cleveland v. Crown Financial, LLC
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided March 1, 2017No. CASE NO. 1D16-3981PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
Appellants, Scott and Stephanie Cleveland, appeal the trial court’s Order Granting New Trial and Relief from Judgment, arguing that the court erred by granting a new trial based on newly discovered evidence upon finding that the evidence could not have been discovered by the exercise of due diligence. For the following reasons, we agree with Appellants and, therefore, reverse the trial court’s order.
Background
In June 2013, Appellee, Crown Financial, LLC, filed against Appellants a Mortgage Foreclosure Complaint, alleging that the parties executed in March 2010 a Mortgage and a Profit Sharing…
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