The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 55
JUDGMENTS

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F.S. 55.607

55.607 Stay in case of appeal.—If the defendant satisfies the court that an appeal is pending, or that he or she intends to appeal, and that he or she has obtained a stay of judgment from the foreign court, the court may stay the proceedings until the appeal has been determined or until the expiration of a period of time sufficient to enable the defendant to prosecute the appeal.

History.—s. 7, ch. 94-239; s. 1361, ch. 95-147.

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Amendments to 55.607

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 55.607

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 55.607.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

TETTAMANTI v. OPCION SOCIEDAD ANONIMA,, 67 So. 3d 356 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2011)

. . . daunting. .A stay in Argentina pending an appeal of the existing judgment there is addressed by section 55.607 . . .

OSORIO, De De v. DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, a, 635 F.3d 1277 (11th Cir. 2011)

. . . . §§ 55.601-55.607 (the “Florida Recognition Act” or “Act”). . . .

OSORIO, v. DOLE FOOD COMPANY,, 665 F. Supp. 2d 1307 (S.D. Fla. 2009)

. . . . §§ 55.601-55.607 (2009). . . . Stat. §§ 55.601-55.607, a variant of the Uniform Foreign Money-Judgments Recognition Act, which Florida . . .

Q. TETTAMANTI v. OPCION SOCIEDAD ANONIMA,, 201 So. 3d 3 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2009)

. . . . §§ 55.601-55.607, Fla. Stat. (2008). . . . The trial court granted a stay based on section 55.607, Florida Statutes. . . . That section provides: , 55.607 Stay in case of appeal. . . .

NICOR INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION a k a v. EL PASO CORPORATION f k a El, 292 F. Supp. 2d 1357 (S.D. Fla. 2003)

. . . . §§ 55.601-55.607, Fla. Stat.; Chabert v. Bacquie, 694 So.2d 805, 811 (Fla. 4th DCA 1997). . . .

NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION, v. J. PATAFIO, JR., 829 So. 2d 314 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

. . . Although not applicable to this case, the Uniform Foreign Money Judgment Recognition Act, sections 55.601-55.607 . . .

NADD, v. LE CREDIT LYONNAIS, S. A., 804 So. 2d 1226 (Fla. 2001)

. . . . — Sections 55.601-55.607 may be cited as the “Uniform Out of County Foreign Money Judgment Recognition . . .

O. MUKA, v. HORIZON FINANCIAL CORPORATION, D., 766 So. 2d 239 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2000)

. . . . §§ 55.601-55.607, Fla. Slat. (1999). . . . .

BANCO AMAZONAS, S. A. v. PHOENIX LIMITED, INC., 748 So. 2d 365 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2000)

. . . . § 55.607, Fla. Stat. (1997). . . .

J. LORENZO, v. SKOWRONSKI- THOMPSON,, 738 So. 2d 967 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1999)

. . . judgment under the provisions of the Uniform Foreign Money Judgments Recognition Act, sections 55.601-55.607 . . .

CHABERT, v. BACQUI, 694 So. 2d 805 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1997)

. . . . §§ 55.601-55.607, Fla.Stat. (1995). . . . .