Nobe Bay Holdings, LLC v. Garcia

Nobe Bay Holdings, LLC petitions this Court for a writ of certiorari to quash the trial court’s order denying Nobe Bay’s “Amended Motion to Dissolve Improper Lis Pendens.” We grant Nobe Bay’s petition for writ of certiorari and quash the trial court’s order.1 We direct the trial court to discharge the lis pendens, as well as the bond that the court ordered Nobe Bay to post.

Garcia contracted with Merco Group for the purchase of two condominium units. Pursuant to the contract, Garcia deposited $257,600 into an escrow account. Later that year, the escrow agent transferred $128,800 to Merco for…