Florida Statute 77.2 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 77
GARNISHMENT

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F.S. 77.02

77.02 Garnishment in tort actions.—Before judgment against a defendant no writ of garnishment shall issue in any action sounding in tort.

History.—s. 1, ch. 7352, 1917; RGS 3432; CGL 5285; s. 27, ch. 67-254.

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835 F.2d 780, 1988 WL 28

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Feb 18, 1988 | Docket: 812880

Cited 64 times | Published

no longer owns the security. 15 U.S.C. § 77/(2). 6 . Both the complaint and the

937 F.2d 1566, 20 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 557, 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 17966, 1991 WL 135491

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Aug 9, 1991 | Docket: 66265325

Cited 17 times | Published

subsection (a) of said section).... 15 U.S.C. § 77/(2) (emphasis added). The relevant portion of section

559 So. 2d 648, 1990 WL 26684

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 13, 1990 | Docket: 2517865

Cited 7 times | Published

because the action was one "sounding in tort," § 77.02, Fla. Stat. (1989),[4] deserves mention. Under

172 F.R.D. 479, 1996 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 21244, 1996 WL 814728

District Court, S.D. Florida | Filed: Jan 17, 1996 | Docket: 66315439

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such security with interest thereon ... 15 U.S.C. § 77/(2). . The Court notes that Defendants have expressed

683 So. 2d 184, 1996 WL 667860

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 20, 1996 | Docket: 1514977

Cited 2 times | Published

be employed before judgment in a tort action. § 77.02, Fla. Stat. (1995). Under the factual circumstances

141 F.R.D. 337, 1991 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16028, 1991 WL 323438

District Court, M.D. Florida | Filed: Aug 20, 1991 | Docket: 66306578

Cited 1 times | Published

Section 12(2) of the Securities Act, 15 U.S.C. § 77/(2) (1988) (referred to as 12(2)); and violation of

759 F.2d 838, 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 29385

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: May 6, 1985 | Docket: 66205766

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MEMBER NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC. . 15 U.S.C.A. § 77/(2) (West 1981). . The actual drilling operations