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Fla. Stat. § 682.12 (2025)

Confirmation of an award.

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682.12 Confirmation of an award.—After a party to an arbitration proceeding receives notice of an award, the party may make a motion to the court for an order confirming the award at which time the court shall issue a confirming order unless the award is modified or corrected pursuant to s. 682.10 or s. 682.14 or is vacated pursuant to s. 682.13.

History.—s. 11, ch. 57-402; s. 12, ch. 67-254; s. 23, ch. 2013-232.

Note.—Former s. 57.21.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 72 cases (6 in the last 5 years), 1970–2024 · leading case: Miele v. Prudential-Bache Sec., Inc., 656 So. 2d 470 (Fla. 1995).

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Miele v. Prudential-Bache Sec., Inc., 656 So. 2d 470 (Fla. 1995). · cites it 3× “" Section 682.12, Florida Statutes (1991), specifically provides that "[u]pon application of a party to the arbitration, the court shall confirm an award, unless .”

Wells v. Castro, 117 So. 3d 1233 (Fla. 3d DCA 2013). · cites it 5× “§ 682.12, Fla. Stat. (2012) (emphasis added).”

A-1 Duran Roofing, Inc. v. Select Contracting, Inc., 865 So. 2d 601 (Fla. 3d DCA 2004). · cites it 4× “See § 682.12, Fla. Stat. (2000). A party may make application to the trial court to vacate, modify or correct an award within ninety days after delivery.”

Polley v. Gardner, 98 So. 3d 648 (Fla. 1st DCA 2012). · cites it 4× “Section 682.12, Florida Statutes (2011), provides: Upon application of a party to the arbitration, the court shall confirm an award, unless within the time limits hereinafter imposed grounds are urged for vacating or modifying or correcting the award, in which case the court…”

Nationbanc Sec., Inc. v. Aron, 787 So. 2d 881 (Fla. 2d DCA 2001). · cites it 7× “Approximately eleven months later, on March 19, 1997, the Arons petitioned the circuit court to confirm the arbitration award under section 682.12, Florida Statutes (1995), [1] and to grant them attorney's fees.”

Avatar Props., Inc. v. Greetham, 27 So. 3d 764 (Fla. 2d DCA 2010). · cites it 2× “03 and then wait to see whether it will be called upon to confirm the binding decision pursuant to section 682.12. Instead, contractual provisions for nonbinding arbitration are similar to the nonbinding arbitration that the court itself can order pursuant to Florida Rule of…”

Cunningham v. MBNA Am. Bank, N.A., 8 So. 3d 438 (Fla. 2d DCA 2009). · cites it 6× “§ 9 (2000); § 682.12, Fla. Stat. (2001). Mr. Cunningham filed a counterclaim, twice amended, alleging violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), 15 U.”

McDaniel v. Berhalter, 405 So. 2d 1027 (Fla. 4th DCA 1981). · cites it 2× “[3] Fla. Stat. § 682.12 : Upon application of a party to the arbitration, the court shall confirm an award, unless within the time limits hereinafter imposed grounds are urged for vacating or modifying or correcting the award, in which case the court shall proceed as provided in…”

Beach Resorts Intern. v. Clarmac Marine Const., 339 So. 2d 689 (Fla. 2d DCA 1976). · cites it 2× “[2] This motion, entitled "Motion for Award of Attorneys Fees and for Entry of Judgment upon Arbitration Award," must be considered in part an application for confirmation of the arbitrator's award pursuant to § 682.12, Fla. Stat. (1975). However, that portion of the motion…”

Moya v. Bd. of Regents, 629 So. 2d 282 (Fla. 5th DCA 1993). · cites it 4× “The sole issue is whether the trial court has any discretion under section 682.12, Florida Statutes, [2] when an application is made by a party to the circuit court to confirm an arbitrator's award.”

Sharpe v. Lytal & Reiter, Clark, Sharpe, 702 So. 2d 622 (Fla. 4th DCA 1997). · cites it 3× “[3] § 682.12, Fla. Stat. (1995) ("Upon application of a party to the arbitration, the court shall confirm an award, unless within the time limits hereinafter imposed grounds are urged for vacating or modifying or correcting the award, in which case the court shall proceed as…”

Travelers Ins. Co. v. Allen, 356 So. 2d 1287 (Fla. 3d DCA 1978). · cites it 3× “In count V the plaintiff prayed that the 5,000 arbitration award against Travelers be confirmed pursuant to Section 682.12, Florida Statutes (1975). Travelers filed an answer and attacked the arbitration award as a nullity.”

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— 682.12(2) — 1 case

Toiberman v. Tisera, 998 So. 2d 4 (Fla. 3d DCA 2008).

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