Lee v. Lee
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
COWART, Judge.
Petitioner, plaintiff in a suit for dissolution of a partnership, petitions this court for a writ of common law certiorari to review the trial court’s non-final order denying his motion for appointment of a receiver.
The appointment of a receiver is an ancillary remedy, is not a matter of right and rests in the sound judicial discretion of the equity judge. A trial judge who has jurisdiction over the parties and the subject matter can consider the matter and, correctly or erroneously, grant or deny the appointment of a receiver without permitting irreparable injury and without…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Hawaiian Inn v. Snead Const. Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
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