Peacock v. Ace

Caroline Peacock appeals an adverse final judgment for $272,499.33 entered in favor of Myron L. Ace and M.L. Ace, Inc. (collectively, Ace). The final judgment is erroneous on its face because it includes an award of $181,019.41 for accelerated rent to which Ace was not entitled. 1 See Grove Rest. & Bar, Inc. v. Razook, 571 So.2d 596, 597 (Fla. 2d DCA 1990); Coast Fed. Sav. & Loan Ass’n v. DeLoach, 362 So.2d 982, 984 (Fla. 2d DCA 1978). Accordingly, we reverse the final judgment and remand for the entry of a new judgment that correctly calculates Ace’s damages.

Ms. Peacock also argues that the…