Florida Statute 55.603 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 55
JUDGMENTS

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F.S. 55.603

55.603 Applicability.—This act applies to any out-of-country foreign judgment that is final and conclusive and enforceable where rendered, even though an appeal therefrom is pending or is subject to appeal.

History.—s. 3, ch. 94-239; s. 6, ch. 2005-241.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 55.603

Level: Degree
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Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 55.603.

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Cases Citing Statute 55.603

Total Results: 11

F.V. de Araujo S.A. Madeiras, Agricultora, Industria e Comercio v. Dantzler Lumber & Export Co.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2024-07-10

Snippet: a final judgment as required by the Act. See § 55.603, Fla. Stat. (2023) (“This act applies to any out-of-country

Tettamanti v. Opcion Sociedad Anonima

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2011-07-20

Citation: 67 So. 3d 356, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 11371, 2011 WL 2848625

Snippet: 2009). . § 55.602(2), Fla. Stat. (2008). . § 55.603, Fla. Stat. (2008). . Such grounds include, for

Eos Transport Inc. v. Agri-Source Fuels LLC

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2010-05-20

Citation: 37 So. 3d 349, 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 6966, 2010 WL 2222259

Snippet: and conclusive and enforceable where rendered." § 55.603, Fla. Stat. A judgment is conclusive between the

Kramer v. Von Mitschke-Collande

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2008-12-31

Citation: 5 So. 3d 689, 2008 Fla. App. LEXIS 20379, 2008 WL 5412008

Snippet: therefrom is pending or is subject to appeal.” § 55.603, Fla. Stat. (2004). A foreign judgment is defined

Israel v. Flick Mortgage Investors, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2008-11-26

Citation: 23 So. 3d 1196, 2008 Fla. App. LEXIS 17855, 2008 WL 4998760

Snippet: challenged personal jurisdiction therein. Sections 55.603 and 55.604 of the Act expressly provide that an

Garnac Grain Co., Inc. v. Mejia

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2007-08-15

Citation: 962 So. 2d 408, 2007 WL 2316950

Snippet: the trial court in its order. Further, section 55.603, Florida Statutes (2006), which states that the

Strod v. Lewenstark

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2007-06-27

Citation: 958 So. 2d 1138, 2007 WL 1827505

Snippet: foreign judgment meeting the requirements of s. 55.603 is conclusive between the parties to the extent

New York State Dept. of Taxation v. Patafio

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2002-10-25

Citation: 829 So. 2d 314, 2002 Fla. App. LEXIS 15566, 2002 WL 31396460

Snippet: 2000). [1] § 95.051(a), Fla. Stat. (2001). [2] § 55.603, Fla. Stat. ("This act applies to any foreign judgment

Nadd v. Le Credit Lyonnais, SA

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2001-11-21

Citation: 804 So. 2d 1226, 26 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 769, 2001 Fla. LEXIS 2274, 2001 WL 1472623

Snippet: and enforceable where they were rendered. See § 55.603, Fla. Stat.[6] If a judgment creditor wishes to

Lauke v. Lauke

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2000-08-09

Citation: 765 So. 2d 810, 2000 Fla. App. LEXIS 10062, 2000 WL 1112705

Snippet: , appeals an order entered pursuant to section 55.603, Florida Statutes (1997), which approved the recording

Le Credit Lyonnais, SA v. Nadd

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1999-09-10

Citation: 741 So. 2d 1165, 1999 WL 729066

Snippet: limitations implied is the requirement of section 55.603 that the judgment sought to be recorded must be