Legal Opinion

Garcia v. Christiana Trust

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 23, 2017No. 16-0735PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSuarez, J.

Christiana Trust seeks an order enforcing this Court’s mandate in Garcia v. Christiana Trust, 208 So.3d 176 (Fla. 3d DCA 2016). We grant the motion and order the trial court to vacate its April 5, 2017 order.

This is the fourth time this case comes before us. Title to the property was held by the entireties by Petitioner Eduardo Garcia (“Garcia”) and his wife, Bertha. Bertha allegedly forged Garcia’s signature on the Note and Mortgage. When the Bank sought to foreclose, it was only possible against the wife’s interest. The Final Judgment of Foreclosure provided that the *68Bank held a lien…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. In Re Guardianship of SchiavoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  2. Ross v. Wells Fargo BankDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
  3. Central Mortgage Company v. CallahanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  4. Harrell v. HarrellDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  5. The Bank of new York Mellon v. Estate of James D. PetersonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  3. Maya v. Deutsche Bank Nat'l Trust Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019
  4. Maya v. Deutsche Bank Nat'l Trust Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019

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