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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title XL
REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY
Chapter 712
MARKETABLE RECORD TITLES TO REAL PROPERTY
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F.S. 712.08
712.08 Filing false claim.No person shall use the privilege of filing notices hereunder for the purpose of asserting false or fictitious claims to land; and in any action relating thereto if the court shall find that any person has filed a false or fictitious claim, the court may award to the prevailing party all costs incurred by her or him in such action, including a reasonable attorney’s fee, and in addition thereto may award to the prevailing party all damages that she or he may have sustained as a result of the filing of such notice of claim.
History.s. 8, ch. 63-133; s. 799, ch. 97-102.

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Amendments to 712.08


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 712.08
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 712.08.



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Cases from cite.case.law:

SAND LAKE HILLS HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. v. C. BUSCH, D. F., 210 So. 3d 706 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2017)

. . . Busch, pursuant to sections 57.105(7) and 712.08, Florida Statutes (2015). . . . The court also awarded attorney’s fees pursuant to section 712.08 in the MRTA case, finding that the . . . Thus, section 712.08 prohibits false filings by any “person.” . . . Second, and contrary to Appellant’s argument, section 712.08 does not require the filer to intentionally . . . F.S. 712.08.”). . . .

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, v. CLIPPER BAY INVESTMENTS, LLC,, 160 So. 3d 858 (Fla. 2015)

. . . . § 712.08(5), Fla. Stat. (emphasis added). . . .

LEHMANN v. COCOANUT BAYOU ASSOCIATION,, 157 So. 3d 289 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2014)

. . . shall be free and clear of all claims except the matters set forth as exceptions to marketability in s. 712.08 . . . See § 712.08. . . .

CLIPPER BAY INVESTMENTS, LLC, v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, 117 So. 3d 7 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2013)

. . . . § 712.08(5), Fla. Stat. Hence, the rights-of-way have not been extinguished under MRTA. See Fla. . . .

TRUSTEES OF CHICAGO PAINTERS AND DECORATORS PENSION, HEALTH AND WELFARE, AND DEFERRED SAVINGS PLAN TRUST FUNDS, v. ROYAL INTERNATIONAL DRYWALL AND DECORATING, INC., 493 F.3d 782 (7th Cir. 2007)

. . . district court also awarded the Trustees $17,955.82 in liquidated damages for late contributions and $712.08 . . .

H F LAND, INC. v. PANAMA CITY- BAY COUNTY AIRPORT AND INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT,, 736 So. 2d 1167 (Fla. 1999)

. . . The children contended their interests were preserved under the exception of section 712.08(1) because . . .

NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA, v. RIGGS NATIONAL BANK OF WASHINGTON, D. C., 93 F.3d 885 (D.C. Cir. 1996)

. . . Instead Riggs made itself whole by helping itself to $640,-712.08 from NHP’s account and Riggs has had . . .

JOHN B. NORDHOLT, 4 B.T.A. 509 (B.T.A. 1926)

. . . appeal is from the determination by the Commissioner of a deficiency for the year 1916 in the amount of $712.08 . . .

CLARENCE C. SMITH, 4 B.T.A. 514 (B.T.A. 1926)

. . . appeal is from the determination by the Commissioner of a deficiency for the year 1916 in the amount of $712.08 . . .