Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 222.09 (2025)

Injunction to prevent sale.

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222.09 Injunction to prevent sale.The circuit courts have equity jurisdiction to enjoin the sale of all property, real and personal, that is exempt from forced sale.
History.s. 1, ch. 3246, 1881; RS 2006; GS 2528; RGS 3883; CGL 5790.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1956–1981 · leading case: Sherbill v. Miller Mfg. Co., 89 So. 2d 28 (Fla. 1956).
Sherbill v. Miller Mfg. Co., 89 So. 2d 28 (Fla. 1956). · cites it 2× “Under F.S. § 222.09, F.S.A., a court of equity has jurisdiction to enter an injunction preventing the sale of homestead property.”
Grant v. Credithrift of Am., Inc., 402 So. 2d 486 (Fla. 1st DCA 1981). “08 that the property is indeed homestead, or enjoining the sale under § 222.09. Avila South Condominium Ass'n, Inc.”
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