Frank Rossotto v. West Park Village Condominium Association, Inc.

Rossotto · District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District · March 28, 2018 · No. 2D17-2738

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

  1. 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

  1. 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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