Legal Opinion
Capital Factors, Inc. v. Alba Rent-A-Car, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided August 29, 2007No. 4D06-4330PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStone, J.
In a case of first impression, Capital Factors, Inc. (CFI or judgment creditor) appeals a final judgment on writs of gar*1181nishment served on Avalon Global Group, Inc., formerly known as Payless Car Rental System, Inc. (Avalon or garnishee). CFI sought to collect on a judgment it had won against Aba Rent-A-Car, Inc. (Aba, Aba/Olivieri, or judgment debtor/s) and M. Olivieri, Aba’s guarantor, in an unrelated lawsuit.
The trial court found that the arbitration award was not subject to garnishment because it was not confirmed. The essential issue on appeal is whether an unconfirmed arbitration award…
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