Legal Opinion
SAAD Homes, Inc. v. Rivero
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 16, 2009No. 3D09-769Published
1Opinion of the CourtSuarez, J.
SAAD Homes, Inc. (“SAAD”), appeals from an order denying a renewed motion to dismiss for improper venue or transfer to Broward County. We reverse.
On September 24, 2007, the Riveros filed, in Miami-Dade County, a breach of contract action arising out of the construction of a luxury home which was located in Broward County. On October 23, 2007, SAAD recorded, in Broward County, a claim of lien against the property. SAAD then filed a complaint in Broward County to foreclose on the construction lien and for breach of contract. On December 5, 2007, SAAD filed a notice of lis pendens in Broward…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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- Ruth v. Department of Legal AffairsSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
- Haws & Garrett v. Panhandle Custom DecoratorsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986
- Mason v. Homes by Whitaker, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008
- Tietig v. RiccioDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984