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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 45
CIVIL PROCEDURE: GENERAL PROVISIONS

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F.S. 45.011

45.011 Definitions.—In all statutes about practice and procedure:

(1) “Bond with surety” means a bond with two good and sufficient sureties, each with unencumbered property not subject to any exemption afforded by law equal in value to the penal sum of the bond or a bond with a licensed surety company as surety or a cash deposit conditioned as for a bond.

(2) “Defendant” means any party against whom relief as referenced in subsection (3) is sought.

(3) “Plaintiff” means any party seeking affirmative relief whether plaintiff, counterclaimant, cross-claimant; or third-party plaintiff, counterclaimant or cross-claimant.

History.—s. 1, ch. 67-254; s. 16, ch. 2023-8.

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Cases Citing Statute 45.011

Total Results: 20

US Bank, N.A. v. Boyer

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2013-06-28

Citation: 125 So. 3d 997, 2013 WL 3239624, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 10263

Snippet: the action is brought. (Emphasis added.) Section 45.011, Florida Statutes (2011), defines a “bond with

Provident Mgmt. Corp. v. TREASURE ISLAND

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2001-05-24

Citation: 796 So. 2d 481, 2001 WL 543679

Snippet: conduct on the part of appellant. [13] Section 45.011, Florida Statutes (1989), defines a "bond with

Young v. ST. VINCENT'S MEDICAL CENTER

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1995-04-24

Citation: 653 So. 2d 499, 1995 WL 234614

Snippet: superseded by F.S. 768.16.27 (1973). [6] F.S. 45.11 (1965), as amended, F.S. 46.021 (1971), superseded

Byrd v. Lohr

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1986-05-08

Citation: 488 So. 2d 138, 11 Fla. L. Weekly 1067

Snippet: under Florida's survival statute, then section 45.11, now section 46.021.[2] The court then stated: "This

Bermudez v. Florida Power & Light Co.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1983-05-24

Citation: 433 So. 2d 565

Snippet: survival action on behalf of the deceased under § 45.11, Fla. Stat. (1951). Secondly, under a strictly delineated

Novak v. Government Employees Ins. Co.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1983-01-05

Citation: 424 So. 2d 178

Snippet: 8D Appleman, Insurance Law & Practice, § 5173.45. [11] Reynolds v. Allstate, 400 So.2d at 496; Love

Stern v. Miller

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1977-06-09

Citation: 348 So. 2d 303

Snippet: Section 768.01, Florida Statutes. [8] Section 45.11, Florida Statutes (1965, as amended), Section 46

In re Supplemental Petition for Changes in the Florida Rules of Probate & Guardianship Procedure

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1977-03-31

Citation: 344 So. 2d 828, 1977 Fla. LEXIS 3890

Snippet: give a bond with sureties as prescribed in Section 45.011, Florida Statutes, conditioned to make due contribution

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1976-01-23

Snippet: Martin, 129 So. 602, 603 (Fla. 1930). Pursuant to s. 45.011, F. S., relative to all statutes about practice

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Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1975-12-22

Snippet: it is deemed to be appropriate. For example, s.45.011, F.S., the definition section of the chapter dealing

In re Florida Rules of Probate & Guardianship Procedure

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1975-12-17

Citation: 324 So. 2d 38, 1975 Fla. LEXIS 4473

Snippet: give a bond with sureties as prescribed in Section 45.011, Florida Statutes, conditioned to make due contribution

Hollywood, Inc. v. City of Hollywood

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1975-04-23

Citation: 321 So. 2d 65

Snippet: a defendant in possession of the land. Section 45.011, F.S.A., defines "plaintiff" as "any party seeking

Niemi v. Mebane Oil Co.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1974-11-22

Citation: 303 So. 2d 661, 1974 Fla. App. LEXIS 8345

Snippet: element of damage recoverable under Florida Statute 45.11 [now § 46.021] ? Examination of the briefs, confirmed

Colonial Enterprises, Inc. v. Hill

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1969-10-29

Citation: 227 So. 2d 481, 1969 Fla. LEXIS 2141

Snippet: judice was brought under authority of Fla.Stat., § 45.11 (now Fla. Stat., § 46.021, F.S.A.), by the daughter

Atlas Properties, Inc. v. Didich

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1969-09-17

Citation: 226 So. 2d 684

Snippet: administrator of Kay's estate under Fla. Stat. § 45.11 (1965) [now Fla. Stat. § 46.021 (1967), F.S. A]

Culloden v. Music

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1969-09-05

Citation: 226 So. 2d 240, 1969 Fla. App. LEXIS 5252

Snippet: action for the death of any minor child. Section 45.11, Florida Statutes, provides that no action for personal

Nimnicht v. Ostertag

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1969-07-29

Citation: 225 So. 2d 459, 1969 Fla. App. LEXIS 5449

Snippet: count of the complaint was filed pursuant to Sec. 45.11, Florida Statutes, 1965, F.S.A., claiming damages

Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company v. Turpak

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1969-07-03

Citation: 225 So. 2d 340

Snippet: husband's estate under the Survival Statute, F.S. § 45.11 F.S.A. The cases were tried together before a jury

Smith v. Laskey

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1969-04-30

Citation: 222 So. 2d 773, 1969 Fla. App. LEXIS 5857

Snippet: referred to as a survival action, under Section 45.11, F.S.1965 (now Section 46.021, F.S.1967, F.S.A.)

Selfridge v. Allstate Insurance Company

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1969-02-27

Citation: 219 So. 2d 127

Snippet: 3 Fla.Jur., Assignments, § 5. *129 F.S. Section 45.11, F.S.A. 1965,[1] provided as to survivability of