47.031

Venue of receiverships when property in more than one circuit.

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47.031 Venue of receiverships when property in more than one circuit.—When an application is made for a receiver of property and it is located in more than one judicial circuit, the court appointing the receiver has jurisdiction over the entire property for the purposes of that action but the application for the receiver must be made to the circuit court in which the principal place of business, residence or office of defendant is located.

History.—s. 1, ch. 4986, 1901; GS 1861; RGS 3106; CGL 4890; s. 3, ch. 67-254.

Note.—Former s. 62.03.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1996–1996 · leading case: Guaranty Title & Trust Co. v. First Guaranty Title & Escrow of Florida, Inc.

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Guaranty Title & Trust Co. v. First Guaranty Title & Escrow of Florida, Inc. (1996) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “2 As to that portion of the order which discharged the receiver, we decline to reinstate the receiver in the absence of a factual determination of whether the application for the receiver was appropriately made in the court below pursuant to section 47.031. 3 We therefore remand…”

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