64.031

Parties.

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64.031 Parties.The action may be filed by any one or more of several joint tenants, tenants in common, or coparceners, against their cotenants, coparceners, or others interested in the lands to be divided.
History.s. 2, Mar. 14, 1844; RS 1492; GS 1941; RGS 3204; CGL 4996; s. 19, ch. 67-254.
Note.Former s. 66.03.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 12 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1971–2023 · leading case: Collinsworth v. Collinsworth
Collinsworth v. Collinsworth (1993) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “The husband argues that the wife is not an interested party entitled to partition under section 64.031, Florida Statutes, because she failed to establish an ownership interest in the marital home sufficient to invoke the court's jurisdiction for partition.”
Tronconi v. Tronconi (1985) fla “23 (1941); §§ 64.031, 64.071, Fla. Stat. (1983). The trial court found that "physical partition of the realty would not be in the best interests of either party," but did not mention the alternate remedy of public sale with partition of proceeds.”
Garcia-Tunon v. Garcia-Tunon (1985) fladistctapp · cites it 4× “In Florida a partition action is governed by section 64.031, Florida Statutes (1983), which provides that "the action may be filed by one or more of several joint tenants, tenants in common, or coparceners, against their cotenants, coparceners, or others interested in the lands…”
Shephard v. Ouellete (2003) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “" § 64.031, Fla. Stat. (2001). In the instant case, the property was not owned by two or more joint tenants, but by the partnership, a single and independent entity.”
Barden v. Pappas (1988) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “Partition is now provided for and regulated by statute in almost every state.”
Foucart v. Paul (1987) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “§ 64.031, Fla. Stat. Florida law provides that costs, including attorney’s fees, may be awarded in such action.”
Preston v. Burmeister (2001) texapp “See Fla. Stat. Ann. §§ 64.031 , 64.091 (West 1997).”
Wigginton v. Wigginton (1991) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “§ 64.031, Fla.Stat. (1989). In this instance, from the time of the dissolution judgment forward, as stated therein, the parties became tenants in common of the grove which previously had been held by them as tenants by the entire-ties.”
MYRA BLEW v. MICHAEL BLEW (2023) fladistctapp · cites it 4× “” § 64.031, Fla. Stat. (2021) (emphasis added).”
Farrington v. Farrington (1989) fladistctapp · cites it 2× “The appellee’s motion for attorney’s fees is granted only pursuant to section 64.031, Florida Statutes, and only against appellant Mildred Farrington individually.”
White v. Miami Electronics Center, Inc. (1996) fladistctapp “The judgment below dismissing the appellants’ action for partition is affirmed because (a) there was no showing of a cotenancy on which to bottom such an action as required by section 64.031, Fla. Stat. (1995); see Weed v.”
Glasel v. Jones (1971) flacirct19oke “Fla. Stat. 64.031 (1969) states that a partition action may be filed by “any one or more of several joint tenants, tenants in common or coparceners or others interested in the lands to be divided.”
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