Legal Opinion
Desak v. Vanlandingham
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided October 5, 2012No. 1D11-5525PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBenton, C.J.
As personal representative of the estate of Helen Desak, Wilma Desak appeals the order dismissing her complaint against Vanlandingham Farms, Inc. (VLFI) as time-barred. Based on the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act,1 the complaint alleged that the former owner of land in Gadsden County had conveyed it to VLFI to prevent the estate’s collecting a debt from him. The Circuit Court in and for Escambia County granted VLFI’s motion to dismiss without resolving the merits of the claim, ruling that it was clear from the face of the complaint that the estate’s claim against VLFI was untimely. We…
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- Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc. v. Dolgencorp, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
- Elliott v. GossSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1959
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