Legal Opinion

SUPERIOR FENCE & RAIL OF NORTH FLORIDA v. Lucas

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 14, 2010No. 5D09-4213PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Per curiam

Superior Fence & Rail of North Florida, Inc. and Christopher Johnson seek certio-rari review of the trial court’s order denying their motion to intervene in a landlord-tenant dispute. As explained hereafter, we treat their petition as a direct appeal of a final order and affirm. See Fla. R.App. P. 9.110(k); In re S.N.W., 912 So.2d 368, 370 (Fla. 2d DCA 2005).

The allowance of intervention is subject to the trial court’s discretion. See Allstate Ins. Co. v. Johnson, 483 So.2d 524, 525 (Fla. 5th DCA 1986). Intervention is appropriate only when the intervenor has a direct and immediate interest…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Union Cent. Life Ins. Co. v. CarlisleSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  2. Allstate Ins. Co. v. CondeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  3. CITIBANK, NA v. Blackhawk HeatingDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  4. In Interest of JSDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  5. Adoption Miracles, LLC v. S.C.W.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  4. Gil De Lamadrid v. De Jesus RiveraDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019
  5. Highwoods DLF EOLA, LLC v. Condo Developer, LLCDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010

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