Legal Opinion

Dorcely v. State Department of Business & Professional Regulation

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 25, 2009No. 4D08-4472PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGross, C.J.

Louis Dorcely timely appeals a final order of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Florida Real Estate Commission, denying his claim for payment from the Florida Real Estate Recovery Fund. See §§ 475.482-475.486, Fla. Stat. (2008). We affirm, finding that the claim was untimely filed and that competent, substantial evidence supports the conclusion that this was not the type of real estate transaction that qualifies for reimbursement.

In general, the Fund provides for recovery of damages “by reason of any act committed, as part of any real estate brokerage transaction…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Maynard v. FLORIDA UNEMP. APP. COM'NDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  2. Riggs v. DEPT. OF PROFESSIONAL REG.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

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  5. John Goodman v. Florida Department of Law EnforcementDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016

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