Legal Opinion

State v. Carter

Volusia County Court

Decided June 3, 1988No. Case No. 87-3669-SP-12-BPublished

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

DARREL CARNELL, County Judge.

In its six-count complaint filed in the summary claims division of this court, plaintiff seeks to recover principal, interest, costs and attorney’s fees on six separate promissory notes in the amounts of $1,250 each dated October 1, 1982, December 31, 1982, September 18, 1983, December 31, 1983, September 1, 1984 and December 31, 1984, respectively. FS § 34.01(l)(c)2 grants to county courts original jurisdiction of all actions at law in which the matter in controversy does not exceed the sum of $5,000.00, exclusive of interest, costs and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. White v. Marine Transport Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1979
  2. Burkhart v. GowinSupreme Court of Florida · 1923
  3. Fleming v. KnowlesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  4. Prudential Insurance Company of America v. LammDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  5. Henry's Drive-In, Inc. v. Ideal Rock Products Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962

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