Legal Opinion

DeSouza v. DeSouza

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 25, 1998No. 97-0103PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DELL, Judge.

Charles DeSouza appeals the trial court’s order granting Crafton and Jean DeSouza’s (appellees) motion for summary judgment-based on the statute of limitations. He contends that special circumstances extended the time to demand payment of five alleged “loans” to appellees. Appellees cross-appeal the denial of their motion for attorney’s fees. We affirm the summary judgment as to the first four loans, and reverse and remand as to the fifth loan. We affirm the denial of attorney’s fees.

Appellant claims that he made five interest free loans to appellees over a six year period:

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2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Smith v. Middle States Utilities Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1940
  2. Stoudenmire v. Florida Loan Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mosher v. AndersonSupreme Court of Florida · 2002
  2. Anderson v. MosherDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000

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