Florida Statute 78.13 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 78
REPLEVIN

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78.13 Writ; disposition of property levied on.—The officer executing the writ by levying on the property described shall deliver the property forthwith to plaintiff unless the writ directs otherwise. The defendant may obtain release of the property seized within 5 days after the seizure by posting with the clerk of the court who issued the writ the amount of 11/4 times the amount due and owing, conditioned to have the property forthcoming to abide the result of the action, or on the agreement for the satisfaction of any judgment which may be rendered against the defendant.

History.—s. 1, ch. 1099; 1861; RS 1719; GS 2183; RGS 3488; CGL 5341; s. 28, ch. 67-254; s. 1, ch. 73-20; s. 3, ch. 84-176; s. 408, ch. 95-147.

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Cases Citing Statute 78.13

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Fort Valley State College v. William J. Bennett, Secretary of Education, United States Department of Education

853 F.2d 862, 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 11829, 1988 WL 83438

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit | Filed: Aug 30, 1988 | Docket: 521034

Cited 4 times | Published

determination. 20 U.S.C. A. § 1234a(b); 34 C.F.R. § 78.13(c). The grantee’s application must identify the

Moresca v. Allstate Insurance Co.

231 So. 2d 283, 1970 Fla. App. LEXIS 6929

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 6, 1970 | Docket: 64513129

Published

to Mrs. Moresca as provided by Florida law (Section 78.13, F.S.196S, F.S.A.). The Sheriff filed an answer

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