Florida Statute 682.20 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2024 Florida Statutes (including 2025 Special Session C)

Title XXXIX
COMMERCIAL RELATIONS

Chapter 682
ARBITRATION CODE

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F.S. 682.20

682.20 Appeals.—

(1) An appeal may be taken from:

(a) An order denying a motion to compel arbitration made under s. 682.03.

(b) An order granting a motion to stay arbitration pursuant to s. 682.03(2)-(4).

(d) An order denying confirmation of an award unless the court has entered an order under s. 682.10(4) or s. 682.13. All other orders denying confirmation of an award are final orders.

(e) An order modifying or correcting an award.

(f) An order vacating an award without directing a rehearing.

(g) A judgment or decree entered pursuant to this chapter.

(2) The appeal shall be taken in the manner and to the same extent as from orders or judgments in a civil action.

History.—s. 19, ch. 57-402; s. 12, ch. 67-254; s. 32, ch. 2013-232.

Note.—Former s. 57.29.

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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 682.20

Total Results: 39

Vic Potamkin Chevrolet, Inc. v. Bloom

386 So. 2d 286

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 15, 1980 | Docket: 1518309

Cited 34 times | Published

conferred by the Florida Arbitration Code, Section 682.20(1)(a), Florida Statutes (1979) and cases decided

Nationwide Mut. Fire Ins. Co. v. Pinnacle Med., Inc.

753 So. 2d 55, 2000 WL 123791

Supreme Court of Florida | Filed: Feb 3, 2000 | Docket: 1729070

Cited 24 times | Published

Florida's Arbitration Code, shall apply. Under section 682.20, Florida Statutes (1997), parties may appeal

Sabates v. International Med. Centers, Inc.

450 So. 2d 514

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 3, 1984 | Docket: 382155

Cited 16 times | Published

until an appeal is taken from an order under Section 682.20(1)(c), Florida Statutes (1981), confirming

Alterra Healthcare Corp. v. Bryant

937 So. 2d 263, 2006 WL 2612769

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 13, 2006 | Docket: 2546080

Cited 15 times | Published

unenforceable because it was in contravention of section 682.20 of the FAC, which provided for a limited right

Avid Engineering, Inc. v. Orlando Marketplace Ltd.

809 So. 2d 1, 2001 Fla. App. LEXIS 16915, 2001 WL 1516966

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 30, 2001 | Docket: 1385390

Cited 15 times | Published

Appellate Procedure 9.130(a)(3)(C)(iv), and section 682.20(1)(a), Florida Statutes (1999). Avid argues

Johnson v. Levine

736 So. 2d 1235, 1999 WL 415320

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 23, 1999 | Docket: 2083133

Cited 14 times | Published

necessary question of our own jurisdiction. Section 682.20(1)(c) provides for appellate jurisdiction of

Healthcomp Evaluation Serv., Corporation v. O'Donnell

817 So. 2d 1095, 2002 WL 1300257

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 14, 2002 | Docket: 1728258

Cited 13 times | Published

which provides a limited right of appeal. See § 682.20, Fla. Stat. (1999). The trial court was correct

Boyhan v. Maguire

693 So. 2d 659, 1997 WL 227445

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 7, 1997 | Docket: 435367

Cited 13 times | Published

and legal questions are reviewed de novo. See § 682.20, Fla.Stat. (1995). The courts addressing evident

Kinko's, Inc. v. Payne

901 So. 2d 354, 2005 Fla. App. LEXIS 6614, 2005 WL 1047240

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 6, 2005 | Docket: 2539721

Cited 11 times | Published

Appellate Procedure 9.130(a)(3)(C)(iv) and section 682.20, Florida Statutes (2003). See Thomson, Bohrer

ST. JOHNS CTY. DIST. SCH. BD. v. Timoney

524 So. 2d 1129, 13 Fla. L. Weekly 1159, 1988 Fla. App. LEXIS 1921, 1988 WL 45224

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 12, 1988 | Docket: 1701592

Cited 10 times | Published

directions. DAUKSCH and COWART, JJ., concur. NOTES [1] § 682.20, Fla. Stat. (1987). [2] §§ 682.12, 682.13, 682

LAKE COUNTY EDN. ASS'N v. School Bd. of Lake County

360 So. 2d 1280, 99 L.R.R.M. (BNA) 2493, 1978 Fla. App. LEXIS 15938

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 28, 1978 | Docket: 1474889

Cited 10 times | Published

reappointment as a nontenured teacher. See Section 682.20(1)(e), Florida Statutes (1975). William J.

Harris v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co.

283 So. 2d 147

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Sep 26, 1973 | Docket: 1489956

Cited 10 times | Published

See, Chapter 682, Fla. Stat. 1971, F.S.A. Section 682.20 thereof provides as follows: "Appeals. (1)

Ulrich v. EATON VANCE DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

764 So. 2d 731, 2000 WL 868232

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 30, 2000 | Docket: 1516436

Cited 9 times | Published

see no reason for doing so. For one thing, section 682.20(2), Florida Statutes (1995), provides that

City of Fort Lauderdale v. Fraternal Order of Police

582 So. 2d 162, 1991 WL 120804

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 10, 1991 | Docket: 1715943

Cited 9 times | Published

review is not a final appealable order under Section 682.20, Florida Statutes (1989). The order vacates

City of Tallahassee v. Big Bend PBA

703 So. 2d 1066, 1997 Fla. App. LEXIS 7609, 1997 WL 345585

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 24, 1997 | Docket: 1704210

Cited 8 times | Published

15 and 682.16, Florida Statutes (1995) and section 682.20(1)(c), Florida Statutes (1995). Sections 682

Kp Meiring Const., Inc. v. Northbay I & E, Inc.

761 So. 2d 1221, 2000 Fla. App. LEXIS 8137, 2000 WL 868187

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 30, 2000 | Docket: 2360213

Cited 7 times | Published

entitlement of a party to arbitration." See also § 682.20(1)(a), Fla. Stat. (1999) (permitting an appeal

Gale Group v. Westinghouse Elec. Corp.

683 So. 2d 661, 1996 Fla. App. LEXIS 12774, 1996 WL 695272

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 6, 1996 | Docket: 1514991

Cited 7 times | Published

order determining entitlement to arbitration. § 682.20, Fla.Stat. (1993); A.G. Edwards & Sons v. Wilson

Gassner v. Bechtel Const.

702 So. 2d 548, 1997 WL 694960

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Nov 10, 1997 | Docket: 1513310

Cited 6 times | Published

final arbitration order to those allowed by section 682.20, Florida Statutes (1985), while no such limits

Loewenstein, Inc. v. Draheim

898 So. 2d 1129, 2005 WL 715732

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Mar 30, 2005 | Docket: 1448295

Cited 5 times | Published

Appellate Procedure 9.130(a)(3)(C)(iv). Although section 682.20(1)(c), Florida Statutes (2004), provides that

TA Enterprises, Inc. v. Olarte, Inc.

835 So. 2d 1235, 2003 WL 187190

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 29, 2003 | Docket: 1754859

Cited 5 times | Published

Florida's Arbitration Code, shall apply. Under section 682.20, parties may appeal an arbitration award only

Mason v. Porsche Cars of North America

621 So. 2d 719, 1993 Fla. App. LEXIS 5842, 1993 WL 177731

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 28, 1993 | Docket: 1265856

Cited 5 times | Published

Code there is a right to judicial review. See § 682.20, Fla. Stat. (1991). Under the Florida Arbitration

Health Care Associates, Inc. v. Brevard Physicians Group

701 So. 2d 118, 1997 Fla. App. LEXIS 12219, 1997 WL 677304

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Oct 31, 1997 | Docket: 1442511

Cited 4 times | Published

interlocutory order is appealable. Appellant relies on section 682.20(1)(c)-(e), Florida Statutes, which does provide

Sun Insurance Office, Ltd. v. Phillips

230 So. 2d 17

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 9, 1970 | Docket: 2579529

Cited 4 times | Published

to compel arbitration" is appealable under Section 682.20 in spite of coupling with the motion to compel

Bartke's, Inc. v. Hillsborough County Aviation Auth.

217 So. 2d 885, 1969 Fla. App. LEXIS 6407

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 24, 1969 | Docket: 141616

Cited 4 times | Published

arbitration. This appeal, pursuant to Florida Statutes § 682.20(1) (a), F.S.A., followed. *887 The date of the

FRIENDLY HOMES OF THE SOUTH INC. v. Fontice

932 So. 2d 634, 2006 WL 1879000

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 7, 2006 | Docket: 1285602

Cited 3 times | Published

"confirming or denying confirmation of an award[.]" § 682.20(1)(c), Fla. Stat. (2005). But only the supreme

Crawford v. Dwoskin

729 So. 2d 520, 1999 WL 211849

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 14, 1999 | Docket: 1653262

Cited 3 times | Published

Florida Statutes (1963) is currently found at Section 682.20, Florida Statutes (1997) and provides, in pertinent

JONATHAN M. FRANTZ, MD, PA v. Shedden

974 So. 2d 1193, 2008 WL 465543

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 22, 2008 | Docket: 1717701

Cited 2 times | Published

Statutes (2004), or to appeal an award pursuant to section 682.20. Because the Agreement states that proceedings

Tenet Healthcare Corp. v. Maharaj

859 So. 2d 1209, 2003 WL 22440979

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Oct 29, 2003 | Docket: 1684306

Cited 2 times | Published

orders compelling discovery. Similarly, although section 682.20 provides for some judicial review in arbitration

Ripple v. Packard

471 So. 2d 1293, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 1337

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 28, 1985 | Docket: 1397213

Cited 2 times | Published

departure from the essential requirements of law. See § 682.20(e), Fla. Stat. (1983); see also Carner v. Freedman

Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 1579 v. City of Gainesville

264 So. 3d 375

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 15, 2019 | Docket: 14554415

Cited 1 times | Published

award under 9 U.S.C. § 16(a)(1)(E), whereas section 682.20(1)(f), Florida Statutes, specifically allows

Felger v. Mock

65 So. 3d 625, 2011 Fla. App. LEXIS 11572, 2011 WL 3055397

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 26, 2011 | Docket: 60301757

Cited 1 times | Published

rehearing’ is a final appealable order under Section 682.20(l)(e), Florida Statutes (1989)”)). While the

Parvin v. VALHALLA PROPERTIES ON SAND KEY

949 So. 2d 1167, 2007 WL 641853

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 28, 2007 | Docket: 1720083

Cited 1 times | Published

his appeal is authorized by the provisions of section 682.20(1)(c), Florida Statutes (2005), that purport

Eglin Federal Credit Union v. Baird

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Aug 28, 2024 | Docket: 69101621

Published

Credit Union (“Eglin”). We have jurisdiction. § 682.20, Fla. Stat.

Infolink Group, Inc. v. Kurzweg

10 So. 3d 201, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 3225, 2009 WL 996348

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 15, 2009 | Docket: 2554266

Published

1129, 1130 (Fla. 4th DCA 2005) (holding that Section 682.20(1)(c), Florida Statutes (2007), which purports

Open MRI of Okeechobee, LLC v. Aldana

969 So. 2d 589, 2007 Fla. App. LEXIS 19755, 2007 WL 4322778

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Dec 12, 2007 | Docket: 64853159

Published

Arbitration Code explicitly dealing with appeals, section 682.20(1)(a), Florida Statutes (2006), states that

Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis, Inc. v. Bennett

469 So. 2d 881, 10 Fla. L. Weekly 1202, 1985 Fla. App. LEXIS 14066

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: May 14, 1985 | Docket: 64612245

Published

order denying a motion to compel arbitration, see § 682.20(l)(a), Fla.Stat. (1983), upon a holding that this

Aetna Fire Underwriters Insurance v. Brown

392 So. 2d 53, 1981 Fla. App. LEXIS 18859

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jan 7, 1981 | Docket: 64579513

Published

2d 97 (Fla.1974). It is not appealable under section 682.20(l)(c), Florida Statutes, as the appellant contends

Schultz v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

295 So. 2d 648, 1974 Fla. App. LEXIS 7110

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 4, 1974 | Docket: 64539467

Published

Insurance Company, Fla.App.1964, 162 So.2d 690; § 682.20(1), Fla.Stat., F.S.A.

Damora v. Givotovsky

301 So. 2d 37, 1974 Fla. App. LEXIS 8514

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Apr 5, 1974 | Docket: 64541548

Published

record and for briefing. We concluded that F.S. Section 682.20(1)(a), F.S.A. authorized interlocutory appeal