Florida Statute 702.07 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XL
REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY

Chapter 702
FORECLOSURE OF MORTGAGES AND STATUTORY LIENS

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F.S. 702.07

702.07 Power of courts and judges to set aside foreclosure decrees at any time before sale.—The circuit courts of this state, and the judges thereof at chambers, shall have jurisdiction, power, and authority to rescind, vacate, and set aside a decree of foreclosure of a mortgage of property at any time before the sale thereof has been actually made pursuant to the terms of such decree, and to dismiss the foreclosure proceeding upon the payment of all court costs.

History.—s. 1, ch. 11881, 1927; CGL 5752.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 702.07

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

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 702.07.

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Cases Citing Statute 702.07

Total Results: 17

PEOPLE'S TRUST INSURANCE COMPANY v. PEDRO R. RAMOS SANTOS

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2021-05-12T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: property in compliance with its policy and s. 627.702(7).”); Prepared Ins. Co. v. Gal, 209 So. 3d 14, 17

MARTHA CASTRO v. PEOPLE'S TRUST INSURANCE COMPANY

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2021-04-28T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: compliance with its policy and s. 627.702(7).” (emphasis added). Section 627.702(7), in turn, provides: …of loss addressed by [section] 627.702(7).” Because section 627.702(7) is found in the section governing… excess of the cost of replacement. § 627.702(7), Fla. Stat. (2017). With these parameters in…property in compliance with its policy and s. 627.702(7),” legislative intent mandates that the word “and…deciding whether sections 627.7011(5)(e) and 627.702(7) relieved an insured from its obligation to pay

ALBERT GANZEMULLER v. OMEGA INSURANCE CO.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2018-04-27T00:53:00-07:00

Snippet: and s. 627.702(7)." § 627.7011(5)(e). Even though subsection 627.702(7) is contained…Statutes (2015), which references subsection 627.702(7), prohibits an insurer from requiring that the insured… is whether subsections 627.7011(5)(e) and 627.702(7) relieve the Ganzemullers and potential class members… excess of the cost of replacement. § 627.702(7). Section 627.7011 is titled "…subsection 627.7011(5)(e) makes subsection 627.702(7) equally applicable to partial losses. Thus, they

CitiBank, N.A., not individually etc. v. Unknown Heirs, Beneficiaries

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2016-07-25T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 197 So. 3d 1214, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 11304

Snippet: was filed in the trial court pursuant to section 702.07, Florida Statutes (2015), and rule 1.540(b), Florida

Salazar v. HSBC Bank, USA, NA

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2015-02-11T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 158 So. 3d 699, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 1791, 2015 WL 543411

Snippet: of title unless a timely objection is filed); § 702.07, Fla. Stat. (2013) (according he circuit courts…(Fla. 4th DCA 2013) (holding that "section 702.07 ‘standing alone does not create an independent,…So.3d at 703 ("Given the statute’s [section 702.07] plain language and history, the statute and Rule

Peterson v. Lake Surprise II Condominium Assoc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2013-07-31T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 118 So. 3d 313, 2013 WL 3929060, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 12021

Snippet: irregularities in the notice process); see also Fla. Stat. § 702.07 *314(2012) (“[t]he circuit courts of this state

Wells Fargo Bank, NA ex rel. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, Inc. v. Giglio

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2013-03-13T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 123 So. 3d 60, 2013 WL 949989, 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 3971

Snippet: possible.”). Wells Fargo’s motion relied upon section 702.07, Florida Statutes (2011), as well as Florida Rule…Procedure 1.540(b)(5). We have held that section 702.07 “standing alone does not create an independent,

Toler v. BANK OF AMERICA, NAT. ASS'N

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2012-02-01T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 78 So. 3d 699, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 1329, 2012 WL 280379

Snippet: payment of all court costs. § 702.07. The Tolers argue that section 702.07 exists independent of any other…summary judgment, ostensibly pursuant to section 702.07. In the motion, the Tolers contended that the final…arguments, the parties dispute the effect of section 702.07, Florida Statutes (2009), and we resolve that issue…judgment. Contrary to the Tolers' belief, section 702.07 standing alone does not create an independent, … at an earlier stage in the proceeding. Section 702.07 grants a circuit court the "jurisdiction,

Mathers v. Brown

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2009-12-09T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 21 So. 3d 834, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 19247

Snippet: ending valuation of the stock portfolio as $4,371,702 and $7,993,088, respectively. The trial court then excluded

Sterling Factors v. US Bank Nat. Ass'n

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2007-11-02T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 968 So. 2d 658

Snippet: occurred based upon its interpretation of section 702.07, Florida Statutes (2005), the trial court erred…have not participated in this appeal. II. SECTION 702.07 DID NOT DEPRIVE THE CIRCUIT COURT OF JURISDICTION…jurisdiction to rule upon the motion in light of section 702.07. Counsel for Mr. Nester candidly admitted at the…had jurisdiction to rule on this motion. Section 702.07 states: The circuit courts of this state, and the…plaintiff's argument that pursuant to section 702.07 the chancellor "lost the power" to set

Nobani v. Barcelona Development Corp.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1995-06-09T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 655 So. 2d 250, 1995 Fla. App. LEXIS 6283, 1995 WL 340560

Snippet: final judgment of foreclosure. Pursuant to section 702.07, Florida Statutes (1993), the circuit court has

Sun Bank, N.A. v. Stocks

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1989-09-07T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 548 So. 2d 305, 14 Fla. L. Weekly 2096, 1989 Fla. App. LEXIS 5001, 1989 WL 104009

Snippet: court’s exercise of its authority under section 702.-07, Florida Statute (1987) and Florida Rule of Civil

REALTY INVESTMENT CORP. v. Stern

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1974-05-28T00:53:00-07:00

Citation: 296 So. 2d 588

Snippet: the exercise of power pursuant to Fla. Stat. § 702.07, F.S.A., which was relied upon by defendant-appellant

Aluminum Irrigation, Inc. v. Empire Capitol Corp.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1967-02-01T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 194 So. 2d 922, 1967 Fla. App. LEXIS 5294

Snippet: order of resale was void or voidable under Sections 702.07 and 613.04, Florida Statutes, F.S.A. The chancellor

Holiday, Inc. v. Glaser

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 1960-06-20T00:00:00-07:00

Citation: 121 So. 2d 677, 1960 Fla. App. LEXIS 2266

Snippet: 305. The appellee contends that by the terms of § 702.07, Fla.Stat., F.S.A., the chancellor had lost the…the power to set aside this decree. Section 702.07, supra, grants to the chancellor the power to “rescind

Maule Industries v. Seminole Rock and Sand Company

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1956-10-30T23:53:00-08:00

Citation: 91 So. 2d 307

Snippet: followed in the event objections are filed. Section 702.07 stipulates that circuit courts shall have jurisdiction…matter. He alleges that the provision of Section 702.07 supports this *310 contention. We cannot agree

Shiell v. the Metropolis Co.

Court: Fla. | Date Filed: 1931-08-07T00:00:00-08:00

Citation: 136 So. 537, 102 Fla. 794

Snippet: v. Lewis (Exch. Ch.) 3 Br. B. 297; 3 B. Ald. 702; 7 Moore 200; Bishop v. Latimer, 4 L. T. 775; Newell