Florida Statute 56.061 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 56
FINAL PROCESS

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F.S. 56.061

56.061 Property subject to execution.—Lands and tenements, goods and chattels, equities of redemption in real and personal property, and stock in corporations, shall be subject to levy and sale under execution. Likewise, the interest in personal property in possession of a vendee under a retained title contract or conditional sale contract shall be subject to levy and sale under execution to satisfy a judgment against the vendee. This shall be done by making the levy on such personal property.

History.—s. 1, Mar. 15, 1844; s. 1, ch. 44, 1845; s. 1, ch. 3917, 1889; RS 1190; GS 1618; RGS 2822; CGL 4509; s. 1, ch. 61-199; s. 11, ch. 67-254.

Note.—Former s. 55.20.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 56.061

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 56.061.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 56.061

Total Results: 20

The Florida Bar v. Curtis S. Alva

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2024-10-17T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: guilt.” See Fla. Bar v. Patterson, 257 So. 3d 56, 61 (Fla. 2018) (citing Fla. Bar v. Shoureas, 913

The Florida Bar v. Miguel Fernando Mirabal

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2024-07-11T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: application. - 14 - 56, 61 (Fla. 2018) (citing Fla. Bar v. Shoureas, 913 So

The Florida Bar v. Jonathan Stephen Schwartz & The Florida Bar v. Jonathan Stephen Schwartz

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2024-01-18T00:00:00-08:00

Snippet: 2023) (citing Fla. Bar v. Patterson, 257 So. 3d 56, 61 (Fla. 2018)). Ultimately, the party challenging

The Florida Bar v. Bruce Jacobs

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2023-06-08T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: recommendations. Fla. Bar v. Patterson, 257 So. 3d 56, 61 (Fla. 2018). Ultimately, the party challenging

The Florida Bar v. Stephen Matthew Bander

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2023-05-11T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: recommendations. See Fla. Bar v. Patterson, 257 So. 3d 56, 61 (Fla. 2018) (citing Fla. Bar v. Shoureas, 913

The Florida Bar v. Brian P. Rush

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2023-05-04T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: recommendations. See Fla. Bar v. Patterson, 257 So. 3d 56, 61 (Fla. -9- 2018

The Florida Bar v. Scot Strems

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2022-12-21T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: to guilt. See Fla. Bar v. Patterson, 257 So. 3d 56, 61 (Fla. 2018) (citing Fla. Bar v. Shoureas, 913

JEFTY JOSEPH v. STATE OF FLORIDA

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2019-06-05T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: 2 170 So. 3d 56, 61 (Fla. 2d DCA 2015) (finding it was reasonable for

In Re: Amendments to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.570 and Form 1.914

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2018-05-31T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 244 So. 3d 1009

Snippet: all property subject to execution under section 56.061, Florida Statutes (1979). 2018 Adoption

Kevin G. Jeffries, Jr. v. State of Florida

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2017-07-13T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 222 So. 3d 538, 42 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 732, 2017 WL 2982120, 2017 Fla. LEXIS 1499

Snippet: sentenced to death. E.g., Shere v. Moore, 830 So.2d 56, 61-62 (Fla. 2002). If performed by the trial court

Klauber v. First Federal Bank of Florida

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2016-02-26T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 198 So. 3d 762, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 2867, 2016 WL 746551

Snippet: property subject to execution. See § 56.061, Fla. Stat. (2014). A sheriff who has been properly

Olmstead v. Federal Trade Commission

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2010-06-24T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 44 So. 3d 76, 35 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 357, 2010 Fla. LEXIS 990, 2010 WL 2518106

Snippet: Remedy of Levy and Sale under Execution Section 56.061, Florida Statutes (2008), provides that various…point have the appellants contended that section 56.061 does not by its own terms extend to an ownership…did not comport with the requirements of section 56.061. Instead, they rely solely on the contention that…remedy as an exclusive remedy, supplanting section 56.061. D. Creditor’s Remedies Against the Ownership Interest…right, title and interest” in an LLC, while section 56.061 clearly does authorize such a transfer, the answer

Clinton v. Doehla

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2006-07-05T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 933 So. 2d 1215

Snippet: proceeding with the final process under section 56.061, Florida Statutes. See Diaz v. Plumhoff, 742 So

Ago

Court: Fla. Att'y Gen. | Date Filed: 2005-08-23T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: however, is not addressed in the statute. Section 56.061, Florida Statutes, specifies that "[l]ands

Burshan v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INS. COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2001-08-08T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 805 So. 2d 835

Snippet: personal property, and stock in corporations. § 56.061, Fla. Stat. (2000). The lien of an execution attaches

Amendments to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 2000-10-05T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 773 So. 2d 1098, 2000 Fla. LEXIS 2312, 2000 WL 1472356

Snippet: all property subject to execution under section 56.061, Florida Statutes (1979). FORM 1.915. WRIT OF POSSESSION

Diaz v. Plumhoff

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1999-09-17T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 742 So. 2d 846

Snippet: to Plumhoff by sheriff's sale under section 56.061, Florida Statutes (1997). We reverse. This is apparently…collections by proceeding directly under section 56.061, which reads in pertinent part: "Lands and…sheriff to proceed under aforementioned section 56.061 of the Florida Statutes. Much has been written …empowered to proceed with levy and sale under section 56.061. See Hott, Robinson, Steinbrecher, and Smith. As…#39;S LAW DICTIONARY 1370 (6th ed.1990). Section 56.061 only describes the types of property which are

Juno Industries, Inc. v. HEERY INTERN.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1994-12-09T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 646 So. 2d 818

Snippet: liable. Id.; accord Conklin v. Cohen, 287 So.2d 56, 61 (Fla. 1973). *823 Although Disney did have employees

City of Pompano Beach v. Yardarm Restaurant, Inc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1994-09-09T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 641 So. 2d 1377

Snippet: 1994); Askew v. Gables-By-The-Sea, Inc., 333 So.2d 56, 61 (Fla. 1st DCA 1976), cert. denied, 345 So.2d 420

Luskin v. Luskin

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1993-03-31T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 616 So. 2d 556, 1993 Fla. App. LEXIS 3840, 1993 WL 98595

Snippet: claim that the order was improper because section 56.061, Florida Statutes (1989), does not authorize the…to attachment, is precisely the same as section- 56.061, Florida Statutes, which defines property that …lands and tenements of his debtor,” while section 56.061 provides that “[ljands and tenements, goods and…Unlike section 76.01, the list of items in section 56.061 does include certain papers and documents of value