· 3/19/2003
City of Coconut Creek v. City of Deerfield Beach
Citations
- 840 So. 2d 389
- 2003 WL 1239986
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing that “failure to comply with a statutory condition precedent, absent waiver or estoppel, requires dismissal”
- cataloging cases involving prematurity relevant to various statutes and noting that “where a legal action is prematurely taken, though the 5 condition precedent has been met, . . . if the mere passage of time will cure a defect, the action should be abated, not dismissed”
- cataloging cases involving prematurity relevant to various statutes and noting that “where a legal action is prematurely taken, though the condition precedent has been met, . . . if the mere passage of time will cure a defect, the action should be abated, not 2 dismissed”
- “If there remains sufficient time to comply with the statutory [condition precedent], the action should be dismissed with leave to amend.”
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Judges: Maass
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