Florida Statute 60.7 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 60
INJUNCTIONS

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F.S. 60.07

60.07 Assessment of damages after dissolution.—In injunction actions, on dissolution, the court may hear evidence and assess damages to which a defendant may be entitled under any injunction bond, eliminating the necessity for an action on the injunction bond if no party has requested a jury trial on damages.

History.—ss. 1, 3, ch. 26916, 1951; s. 2, ch. 29737, 1955; s. 15, ch. 67-254.

Note.—Former s. 64.16.

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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 60.07

Total Results: 27

Parker Tampa Two, Inc. v. Somerset Development Corp.

544 So. 2d 1018, 14 Fla. L. Weekly 266, 1989 Fla. LEXIS 502, 1989 WL 57951

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Jun 1, 1989 | Docket: 1709538

Cited 31 times | Published

by Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.610 and section 60.07, Florida Statutes (1987). Rule 1.610 provides:

Shea v. Central Diagnostic Services, Inc.

552 So. 2d 344, 1989 WL 139518

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 22, 1989 | Docket: 1663721

Cited 15 times | Published

that the injunction was wrongfully obtained. Section 60.07, Florida Statutes, provides for the court granting

S AND T BUILDERS v. Globe Properties, Inc.

944 So. 2d 302, 31 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 792, 2006 Fla. LEXIS 2685, 31 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. S 792

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Nov 16, 2006 | Docket: 293927

Cited 14 times | Published

damages after the dissolution of an injunction, section 60.07 of the Florida Statutes (2005) provides: In

Provident Mgmt. Corp. v. TREASURE ISLAND

796 So. 2d 481, 2001 WL 543679

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: May 24, 2001 | Docket: 2449095

Cited 12 times | Published

dismissed, 767 So.2d 453 (Fla.2000). [10] Section 60.07, Florida Statues (1989), provides a mechanism

Provident Mgmt. v. City of Treas. Island

718 So. 2d 738

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: May 7, 1998 | Docket: 286677

Cited 9 times | Published

no party has requested a jury trial on damages. § 60.07, Fla. Stat. (1995). Though the rule and statute

Hathcock v. Hathcock

533 So. 2d 802, 1988 WL 99520

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 29, 1988 | Docket: 1232618

Cited 8 times | Published

998 (Fla. 3rd DCA 1984). Both cases rely upon Section 60.07, Florida Statutes,[4] in holding that a defendant

Pondella Hall for Hire, Inc. v. Lámar

866 So. 2d 719, 2004 Fla. App. LEXIS 11, 2004 WL 19503

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 2, 2004 | Docket: 1273564

Cited 7 times | Published

subsequently filed a "Motion for Damages pursuant to Section 60.07." We find no support for this assertion in the

Yachting Promotions, Inc. v. Broward

792 So. 2d 660, 2001 WL 984607

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 29, 2001 | Docket: 1416344

Cited 7 times | Published

properly issued has not been rendered moot. See § 60.07, Fla. Stat. (2000). Moreover, since the Boat Show

Bradenton Group, Inc. v. State

970 So. 2d 403

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 9, 2007 | Docket: 1324847

Cited 6 times | Published

motion for award of attorney's fees pursuant to section 60.07, Florida Statutes (1995). The case was thereafter

Fu Sheng Indus. Co. v. T/F SYSTEMS

690 So. 2d 617

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 26, 1997 | Docket: 436870

Cited 6 times | Published

to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.610 and section 60.07, Florida Statutes (1987) materially differs

Braun v. Intercontinental Bank

452 So. 2d 998

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 19, 1984 | Docket: 474391

Cited 6 times | Published

attorney's fees under an injunction bond pursuant to Section 60.07, Florida Statutes (1983). Appellant's main contention

Calder Race Course, Inc. v. Gaitan

430 So. 2d 975, 1983 Fla. App. LEXIS 19368

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 10, 1983 | Docket: 1508861

Cited 6 times | Published

wrongfully issued injunction is controlled by section 60.07, Florida Statutes (1979). That section states:

Global Contact Lens, Inc. v. Knight

254 So. 2d 807

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 9, 1971 | Docket: 1347202

Cited 5 times | Published

decision in Wittich v. O'Neal, 1886, 22 Fla. 592, § 60.07, Fla. Stat. 1969, F.S.A. has been enacted, which

Daiwa Products, Inc. v. NATIONSBANK, NA

885 So. 2d 884, 2004 WL 1933124

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 1, 2004 | Docket: 2549118

Cited 4 times | Published

entitled to damages caused by the injunction. E.g., § 60.07, Fla. Stat. (1999) (providing that on dissolution

Merrett v. Nagel

564 So. 2d 229, 1990 WL 95444

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 12, 1990 | Docket: 1689008

Cited 4 times | Published

temporary injunction pursuant to rule 1.610(b) and section 60.07, Florida Statutes. Rule 1.610(b) provides that

City of Treasure Island v. PROVIDENT MGMT.

738 So. 2d 357

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 11, 1999 | Docket: 1502513

Cited 3 times | Published

damages under an injunction bond if one existed. See § 60.07, Fla. Stat. (1997). Such motions suffice when no

Treasure Island v. Provident Management

678 So. 2d 1322

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 28, 1996 | Docket: 1737018

Cited 3 times | Published

complaints seeking damages from the City pursuant to section 60.07, Florida Statutes (1989).[1] The City filed

Vital Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Professional Supplements, LLC

210 So. 3d 766, 2017 WL 626661, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 2058

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 15, 2017 | Docket: 60261857

Cited 1 times | Published

damages resulting from the injunction under section 60.07, Florida Statutes (2012). Based on evidence

Highway 46 Holdings, LLC v. Myers

114 So. 3d 215, 2012 WL 5456404, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 19548

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 9, 2012 | Docket: 60231807

Cited 1 times | Published

injunction bond.” Id. (citation omitted); see also § 60.07, Fla. Stat. (2011). In Parker Tampa Two, Inc. v

DAWN RENE HOLDING, LLC and DAVID MATHIESEN v. WORLD JET OF DELAWARE, INC.

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 25, 2021 | Docket: 60290997

Published

wrongfully issued injunction is controlled by section 60.07, Florida Statutes ....” Calder Race Course,

PREMIER COMPOUNDING PHARMACY, INC. v. ERIC LARSON

250 So. 3d 94

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 13, 2018 | Docket: 7144563

Published

posted a bond for its temporary injunction, and section 60.07, Florida Statutes, provided that “[i]n injunction

Villasol Community v. TC 12

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 1, 2017 | Docket: 6061253

Published

dissolved, Appellee sought damages pursuant to section 60.07, Florida Statutes (2015). In response, Appellant

Andrew J. Andrist and Douglas S. Stanhope v. Stephen P. Spleen

142 So. 3d 950, 2014 WL 3434531, 2014 Fla. App. LEXIS 10869, 39 Fla. L. Weekly Fed. D 1466

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 16, 2014 | Docket: 2204

Published

1 The court strictly construed section 60.07, Florida Statutes (2012), and awarded only the

Broward Yachts, Inc. v. Yachting Promotions, Inc.

889 So. 2d 911, 2004 Fla. App. LEXIS 18783, 2004 WL 2823454

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 8, 2004 | Docket: 64835158

Published

awarding attorney’s fees in Parker Tampa Two was section 60.07, Florida Statutes (1987), and rule 1.610(b)

Clothing Correctibles, Inc. v. Hirschberg

642 So. 2d 134, 1994 Fla. App. LEXIS 8810, 1994 WL 497965

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 14, 1994 | Docket: 64750649

Published

PER CURIAM. Affirmed. See § 60.07, Fla.Stat. (1993); Lake Worth Broadcasting Corp. v. Hispanic Broadcasting

Carpenters District Council of Jacksonville & Vicinity ex rel. Sea v. Waybright ex rel. Duval County

282 So. 2d 193, 84 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2548, 1973 Fla. App. LEXIS 8138

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 13, 1973 | Docket: 64534222

Published

where an injunction is wrongfully entered. See Section 60.07, Florida Statutes, F.S.A.; Nicholas v. Willmott

Calcagni v. Mamber

262 So. 2d 467, 1971 Fla. App. LEXIS 5309

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 30, 1971 | Docket: 64526045

Published

legal counterclaim was permitted. Also, compare § 60.07, Fla.Stat.1969, F.S.A. (Injunctions) with the provisions