District Court of Appeal of Florida

Denial of motion to dissolve a lis pendens in a declaratory action involving a lease/option to purchase agreement is affirmed where there is a fair nexus between defendant-s claimed legal equitable ownership of the property and his claim for specific performance.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/31/2007
• Published 01/31/2007

Judges

• SUAREZ, J., Before RAMIREZ, SUAREZ, JJ., and SCHWARTZ, Senior Judge.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Ruden, McClosky, Smith, Schuster & Russell, John H. Pelzer and Brigid F. Cech (Fort Lauderdale), and Norman S. Segall, Miami, for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Samuel A. Persaud, Coral Gables;  Spencer A. Emison, for appellee.