Parton v. West Palm Beach Aamco Dealers' Advertising Pool

We are compelled to reverse the final judgment and remand with direction to entertain a motion for substitution of the members of the unincorporated association here as parties plaintiff in order to effect a judgment in the amount which the trial court found to be owing by the defendants. See Johnston v. Albritton, 101 Fla. 1285, 134 So. 563 (1931); DeToro v. Dervan Investments Ltd. Corp., 483 So.2d 717, 721 (Fla. 4th DCA 1985); and Florio v. State ex rel. A.L. Epperson, 119 So.2d 305, 309 (Fla. 2d DCA 1960).

Because of the above precedents, we are without authority to affirm, notwithstanding…