Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 617.1904 (2025)

Estoppel.

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617.1904 Estoppel.No body of persons acting as a corporation shall be permitted to set up the lack of legal organization as a defense to an action against them as a corporation, nor shall any person sued on a contract made with the corporation or sued for an injury to its property or a wrong done to its interests be permitted to set up the lack of such legal organization in his or her defense.
History.s. 113, ch. 90-179; s. 104, ch. 97-102.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2014–2014 · leading case: Zolt Sabo v. Carnival Corp., 762 F.3d 1330 (11th Cir. 2014).
Zolt Sabo v. Carnival Corp., 762 F.3d 1330 (11th Cir. 2014). “Fla. Stat. § 617.1904 (1997). However, the theory is utilized infrequently, and when it is, it is applied to far different circumstances than those found here.”
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