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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XII
MUNICIPALITIES

Chapter 173
FORECLOSURE OF MUNICIPAL TAX AND SPECIAL ASSESSMENT LIENS

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F.S. 173.02

173.02 Proceedings in rem against the lands.—Suits for the foreclosure of tax liens and special assessments under this chapter shall be in the nature of proceedings in rem against the lands upon which said taxes or special assessments are a lien or liens, and it shall not be material that the ownership of said lands be correctly alleged in said proceedings or that parties having an interest or interests in or liens or claims upon said lands be made parties to such proceedings by name or description or be served with process therein, except as hereinafter provided. In any such suit as many lots, parcels or tracts of land, regardless of ownership, and as many tax liens, tax certificates and assessment liens may be included in one suit as the complainant may desire. Any judgment or decree that may be rendered in any such suit shall be enforceable only against such lands.

History.—s. 2, ch. 15038, 1931; CGL 1936 Supp. 3004(3).

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 173.02

Level: Degree
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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 173.02

Total Results: 20

MARK B. SACKS and BARBARA SACKS v. THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2018-12-19

Citation: 264 So. 3d 938

Snippet: OneWest Bank, FSB v. Jasinski, 173 2 So. 3d 1009, 1014 (Fla. 2d DCA

Ismael v. Certain Lands upon which Special Assessments are Delinquent

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2010-12-29

Citation: 51 So. 3d 583, 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 19840, 2010 WL 5348719

Snippet: Parcel 9. The lienholder proceeded under section 173.02, Florida Statutes (2005), which provides for actions

Carlsen & Co. v. Feldman

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1996-08-07

Citation: 677 So. 2d 970, 12 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 158, 1996 Fla. App. LEXIS 8232, 1996 WL 441570

Snippet: proceed simultaneously); Griffin v. Fries, 23 Fla. 173, 2 So. 266, 267-68 (1887)(allowing a claim for reestablishment

Simkins Industries, Inc. v. City of Kissimmee

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1996-03-22

Citation: 669 So. 2d 1170, 1996 Fla. App. LEXIS 2854, 1996 WL 125711

Snippet: Raton v. State, 595 So.2d 25, 29 (Fla.1992); § 173.02, Florida Statute (1991). PETERSON, C.J., and COBB

City of Jacksonville v. Sohn

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1993-04-16

Citation: 616 So. 2d 1173, 1993 WL 116700

Snippet: other taxes levied upon the property." Section 173.02, Florida Statutes, provides that "[s]uits for the

Ago

Court: Florida Attorney General Reports | Date Filed: 1992-07-27

Snippet: the hours of 11 p.m. and 5 a.m." 4 Section 812.173(2) and (3), F.S., as amended by s. 5, Ch. 92-103,

Hammond v. Jim Hinton Oil Co., Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1988-08-22

Citation: 530 So. 2d 995, 1988 WL 86355

Snippet: careless driving and a violation of this section. (R. 173) [2] We decline to construe the statute at this stage

Zygadlo v. Florida Parole & Probation Commission

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-05-28

Citation: 414 So. 2d 600, 1982 Fla. App. LEXIS 20149

Snippet: guidelines in effect at petitioner’s Section 947.173(2) review, which need not be the same as the PPRD

Gerlock v. Florida Parole & Probation Commission

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1982-04-07

Citation: 411 So. 2d 1386, 1982 Fla. App. LEXIS 19747

Snippet: Commission (Commission) to: (1) comply with § 947.173(2), Fla.Stat. (1981), by examining petitioner’s request

Daniels v. Florida Parole & Probation Comm'n

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1981-08-19

Citation: 401 So. 2d 1351

Snippet: harmonized with the time frame stated in Section 947.173(2), requiring the Commission to notify the inmate

Duncan v. Monark Boat Co.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1973-07-17

Citation: 281 So. 2d 382, 1973 Fla. App. LEXIS 7663

Snippet: JOHNSON, JJ., concur. . George v. State, 203 So.2d 173 (2 Fla.App.1967).

Dade County v. Certain Lands

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1971-05-18

Citation: 247 So. 2d 787, 1971 Fla. App. LEXIS 6753

Snippet: ghost in the law and difficult to grasp.” Section 173.02 Fla.Stat, F.S.A., invoked here as authorized in

Dillard Homes, Inc. v. Carroll

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1963-05-07

Citation: 152 So. 2d 738

Snippet: 761; Kubicek v. Way, Fla.App. 1958, 102 So.2d 173. [2] 102 N.J. Eq. 445, 141 A. 174 (Ch. 1928), aff'd

State Ex Rel. Broward v. Edmunds

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1934-04-02

Citation: 153 So. 850, 114 Fla. 443

Snippet: equity forum. Griffin *Page 447 v. Fries, 23 Fla. 173, 2 So.2d 266, 11 Am. St. Rep. 351; Burleson v. Jesse

Dougherty v. Commercial Court Holding Co.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1932-03-29

Citation: 140 So. 470, 104 Fla. 595

Snippet: of the original suit. Griffin vs. Fries, 23 Fla. 173, 2 So. 266, 10 R. C. L. 484. The cross bill should

Burleson v. Jesse French & Sons Piano Co.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1925-06-09

Citation: 104 So. 860, 90 Fla. 16

Snippet: obtainable at law. See Griffin v. Fries, 23 Fla. 173,2 South. Rep. 266, 11 Am. St. Rep. 351. Order reversed

Farrell v. Forest Investment Co.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1917-01-31

Citation: 73 Fla. 191, 74 So. 216

Snippet: v. Hart, 5 Fla. 215; Griffin v. Fries, 23 Fla. 173, 2 South. Rep. 266; Capital City Bank v. Hilson, 64

Hartford Fire Insurance v. Hollis

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1912-06-15

Citation: 64 Fla. 89

Snippet: Philadelphia, 14 Okla. 81, 75 Pac. Rep. 1121, 65 L. R. A. 173, 2 Ann. Cas. 20; Danley v. Glens Falls Ins. Co., 184

Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. Cone

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1907-01-15

Citation: 53 Fla. 1017

Snippet: 1, 13 South Rep. 454; Griffin v. Fries, 23 Fla. 173, 2 South. Rep. 266; Price v. Stratton, 45 Fla. 535

Price v. Stratton

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1903-01-15

Citation: 45 Fla. 535

Snippet: 16 South. Rep. 327; Griffin v. Fries, 23 Fla. 173, 2 South. Rep. 266. The original bill was filed to