Legal Opinion
Backus v. Howard W. Backus Towing, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 23, 1980No. 80-673PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
VANN, HAROLD R. (Retired), Associate Judge.
We are called upon in this appeal to review a summary judgment dismissing a corporate counterdefendant from a counterclaim seeking declaratory relief. Based upon a holding that, under the present state of the pleadings, the dismissed corporation is properly amenable to suit under Chapter 86 of the Florida Statutes (Declaratory Judgments) and that the counterplaintiff may discover the sources of funds contained in a certain “drawing account” to the extent of the applicable provisions of Chapter 95 of the Florida Statutes (Limitation of Actions), we…
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