ANTHONY MARSHALL
v.
WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY

Fla. 4th DCA | 2026-03-18
No. 2025-2538
2026 FL 2845 Florida District Court of Appeal, Fourth District (2026) Positive Treatment

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Holding

An appellant's failure to present developed arguments in the appellate brief, rather than merely referencing arguments made below, results in waiver of those claims.


Key Quotes

“The purpose of an appellate brief is to present arguments in support of the points on appeal. Merely making reference to arguments below without further elucidation does not suffice to preserve issues, and these claims are deemed to have been waived.”

Duest v. Dugger, 555 So. 2d 849, 852 (Fla. 1990), cited to support the waiver standard

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Anthony Marshall appealed a circuit court judgment in favor of Wilmington Savings Fund Society. The case involved a financial dispute in Broward Count…

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Opinion of the Court

Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Carlos A. Rodriguez, Judge; L.T. Case No. 062022CA011945AXXXCE.

Anthony Marshall, Eatonville, pro se.

Sean K. Mills of MBK Chapman PC, Orlando, for appellee Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed.

See Applegate v. Barnett Bank of Tallahassee, 377 So. 2d 1150, 1152 (Fla. 1979); see also Duest v. Dugger, 555 So. 2d 849, 852 (Fla. 1990) ("The purpose of an appellate brief is to present arguments in support of the points on appeal. Merely making reference to arguments below without further elucidation does not suffice to preserve issues, and these claims are deemed to have been waived.”).

LEVINE, FORST and SHEPHERD, JJ., concur.


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