Florida Statute 27.10 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

27.10 Obligation as to claims; how discharged.—The charges mentioned in s. 17.20 shall be evidence of indebtedness on the part of any state attorney against whom any charge is made for the full amount of such claim to the state until the same shall be collected and paid into the treasury or sued to insolvency, which fact of insolvency shall be certified by the circuit judge of his or her circuit, unless the state attorney makes it fully appear to the Department of Financial Services that the failure to collect the same did not result from his or her neglect.

History.—s. 2, ch. 1413, 1863; RS 1348; GS 1783; RGS 3013; CGL 4749; s. 11, ch. 25035, 1949; ss. 12, 35, ch. 69-106; s. 120, ch. 95-147; s. 80, ch. 2003-261.

Cases Citing F.S. 27.10

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·Battaglia Fruit Co. v. City of Maitland, 530 So. 2d 940 (Fla. 5th DCA 1988).
Cited 15 times | Published | Florida 5th District Court of Appeal | 13 Fla. L. Weekly 1733, 1988 Fla. App. LEXIS 3174, 1988 WL 73928
...37-82 I-II; Borough of Cresskill v. Borough of Dumont, 28 N.J. Super. 26, 100 A.2d 182 (1953); affirmed 15 N.J. 238, 104 A.2d 441 (1954). [5] Pinellas County v. City of Gulfport, 458 So.2d 436 (Fla. 2d DCA 1984). [6] Anderson 4 American Law of Zoning 3d (1986) § 27.10....
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·W.R. Huff Asset Mgmt. Co. v. Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co., 566 F.3d 979 (11th Cir. 2009).
Cited 10 times | Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 9608, 2009 WL 1148026
(relying on Restatement (Second) of Judgments § 27). [10] During the prior appeal, this Court considered
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·Wright v. Ford Motor Co., 982 F. Supp. 2d 1292 (M.D. Fla. 2013).
Published | District Court, M.D. Florida | 2013 WL 6038415, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 163485
subsequently withdraw if the petition is denied. 6 FLPRAC § 27:10. Additionally, the provision relating to the petition
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·Billen v. Hix, 260 So. 2d 284 (Fla. 4th DCA 1972).
Published | Florida 4th District Court of Appeal | 1972 Fla. App. LEXIS 6969
at 445 (2d ed.); 2 Harper & James, Law of Torts § 27.10 at 1475; Restatement of Torts § 341. See generally
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Cases Citing F.S. 27.10

·Battaglia Fruit Co. v. City of Maitland, 530 So. 2d 940 (Fla. 5th DCA 1988).

·W.R. Huff Asset Mgmt. Co. v. Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co., 566 F.3d 979 (11th Cir. 2009).

·Wright v. Ford Motor Co., 982 F. Supp. 2d 1292 (M.D. Fla. 2013).

·Billen v. Hix, 260 So. 2d 284 (Fla. 4th DCA 1972).