Pro Finish, Inc. v. Estate of All American Trailer Manufacturers, Inc.

MAY, J..Failure to strictly adhere to . chapter 727’s requirements mandates a reversal in this case. A creditor appeals a trial court order approving the assignee’s final report, and a second order denying reinstatement of the creditor’s lien. We find merit in the creditor’s argument that the debtor’s as-signee failed to comply with chapter 727, Florida Statutes (2013), and reverse.

Pro Finish, Inc. (“creditor”) obtained a final judgment against-All American Trailer Manufacturers, Inc. (“debtor”) for breach of contract and fraud. The creditor filed a motion alleging that, in June 2012, it…