Levine v. Pascal

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that creditor obtained lien on bank account by placing writ of execution in hands of sheriff
• plaintiff became lien creditor when the writ of execution was delivered to the sheriff and could enforce the lien through citation proceedings
• “ ‘[Unswerving obedience’ is not demanded where no material harm is done to any litigant.”
• Florida Department of Revenue held to be lien creditor with rights superior to unperfected security interest where Department filed tax warrant and delivered writ of execution to sheriff
• “[T]he Supreme Court Rules are to be construed liberally and not literally . . . . While rules of court are to be obeyed, ‘unswerving obedience’ is not demanded where no material harm is done to any litigant.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).