· 9/1/1994
Alexdex Corp. v. Nachon Enterprises, Inc.
Citations
- 641 So. 2d 858
- 19 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 417
- 1994 Fla. LEXIS 1328
- 1994 WL 469200
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- holding 2. See ch. 2019-58, § 9, Laws of Fla. (amending § 34.01, Fla. Stat. (2018)). -2- that circuit courts and county courts within the county courts’ statutory monetary jurisdictional limit have concurrent jurisdiction over matters of equity, including foreclosure actions
- circuit and county courts have concurrent jurisdiction of equitable matters falling within the jurisdictional amount of the county court
- legislative history of a statute may be used to clarify ambiguity and illuminate legislative intent
- “We . . . hold that circuit courts, and county courts within their statutorily set monetary limit, have concurrent jurisdiction in matters of equity.”
- example of post-1990 declaratory judgment in circuit corad involving police officers’ Bill of Rights issue with no clear monetary value
- in mandamus proceeding, instructing circuit court to vacate order transferring to county court a foreclosure action where amount in controversy was less than $15,000
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Judges: Per Curiam
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