Legal Opinion
Pineda v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided July 23, 2014No. 3D13-2968PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtScales, J.
Appellants, Walter and Eider Pineda (the Pinedas), Cross-defendants below, appeal from the trial court’s November 19, 2013, order, which: (1) granted third-party purchaser Nocari Investment, LLC.’s (No-cari) motion to disburse surplus funds to Nocari, and (2) denied the Pinedas’ motion to disburse those funds to themselves. In this cautionary tale to bidders at foreclosure sales, we reverse and remand with directions that the improperly disbursed surplus funds be re-deposited into the court registry.
I. Background
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (Wells Fargo) filed a foreclosure action against the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- State v. DiGuilioSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
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- Flagler v. FlaglerSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
- Orr v. TraskSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
- Garcia v. StewartDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
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