Florida Statute 447.11 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXI
LABOR

Chapter 447
LABOR ORGANIZATIONS

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F.S. 447.11

447.11 Actions and suits; labor organizations as parties.—Any labor organization may maintain any action or suit in its commonly used name and shall be subject to any suit or action in its commonly used name in the same manner and to the same extent as any corporation authorized to do business in this state. All process, pleadings and other papers in such action may be served on the president or other officer, business agent, manager or person in charge of the business of such labor organization. Judgment in such action may be enforced against the common property only of such labor organization.

History.—s. 11, ch. 21968, 1943.

Note.—Former s. 481.11.

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Amendments to 447.11

Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 447.11

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 447.11.

Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 447.11

Total Results: 7

LOCAL NO. 666 v. Dennis

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1984-07-05T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 453 So. 2d 1138

Snippet: union. § 48.141, Fla. Stat. (1983). See also § 447.11, Fla. Stat. (1983). Semble: Hauser v. Schiff, 341

CANNERY, C., D., W. & A. EMP. v. Winter Haven Hosp., Inc.

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1973-06-06T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 279 So. 2d 23

Snippet: quot;capacity to sue", conferred by Section 447.11, Florida Statutes, 1971, F.S.A.: "Any labor

Delgadillo v. Yera

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1968-01-30T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 206 So. 2d 455, 1968 Fla. App. LEXIS 6072

Snippet: service of process theretofore made, pursuant to § 447.11, Fla.Stat., F.S.A., on Rose Mary Coppola as business

American Federation of Musicians, Local 806 v. City of West Palm Beach

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1965-09-13T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 179 So. 2d 134, 60 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2209, 1965 Fla. App. LEXIS 3735

Snippet: brought in its name under and by virtue of section 447.11, Florida Statutes Annotated, and that plaintiff…under which the complaint is brought, to-wit: F.S. 447.11 recognizes organizations such as the plaintiff …all receipts and expenditures (447.07). Section 447.11, under which this action is brought, provides that

Hescom, Inc. v. Stalvey

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1963-06-25T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 155 So. 2d 3, 53 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2866, 1963 Fla. App. LEXIS 3363

Snippet: F.S.A. ; F.S. Section 447.09, F.S.A. ; F.S. Section 447.11, F.S.A. . Local Union No. 519 of United Ass’n

Roberts v. American National Bank of Pensacola

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1929-04-01T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 121 So. 554, 97 Fla. 411

Snippet: 772); Talbot v. Silver Bow County,139 U.S. 438-447, (11 Sup. Ct. R. 594, 35 L.Ed. 210)." *Page 419

Lowry v. Downing Manufacturing Co.

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1920-11-29T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 80 Fla. 745, 87 So. 65

Snippet: stated in Grass v. Memphis & C. R. Co., 96 Ala. 447, 11 South. Rep. 480: “There can be no bill of interpleader