Legal Opinion
First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n of Broward County v. Consolidated Development Corp.
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided February 22, 1967No. 35381PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, Justice:
The petitioner brought a suit in Palm Beach County to foreclose a mortgage and in its complaint prayed for a deficiency decree if the proceeds of the mortgage sale were less than the amount due on the mortgage. The final decree of foreclosure expressly reserved jurisdiction in the court for the determination of any motion for a deficiency decree.
Then the petitioner brought an action in Broward County to recover the deficiency and subsequently represented to the Palm Beach County Circuit Court that inasmuch as no motion had been made there for a deficiency decree, there was no…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Reed v. Miami Studio Properties, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1939
- Colmes v. Hoco, Inc. of Dade CountyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
- Frank v. LevineDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
- First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Consolidated Development Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
- Luke v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Florida · 1941
3Cited by7 opinions
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- Robert G. Reid v. Compass BankDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
- Steketee v. Ballance Homes, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
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