Summary
The Florida Second District Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal for lack of jurisdiction. The court held that an order merely granting a motion for summary judgment is not a final order because it does not enter judgment for or against a party.
Holdings
- An order merely granting a motion for summary judgment is not a final order because it does not enter judgment for or against a party; therefore, the district court lacked jurisdiction over the appeal.
Questions Presented
- Whether the district court had jurisdiction to review an order that merely granted a motion for summary judgment without entering judgment for or against a party.
Disposition
dismissed
Cases Cited (2)
- Wahl v. Taylor, 926 So. 2d 488, 489 (Fla. 2d DCA 2006)(followed)
- Better Gov't Ass'n of Sarasota Cty. v. State, 802 So. 2d 414 (Fla. 2d DCA 2001)(followed)
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