MANUEL SUAREZ, APPELLANT,

v.

THE STATE OF FLORIDA, APPELLEE

Citator

Cited By

• Somma v. Metra Elecs. Corp., 727 So. 2d 302 (Fla. 5th DCA 1999)
  …l, the second district reversed this ruling, holding that “[njothing in Florida law would deny enforceability of promissory notes merely because documentary stamps have been belatedly affixed.” Id. at 141. Similarly, in Klein v. Royale Group, Ltd., 578 So. 2d 394 (Fla. 3rd DCA 1991), the plaintiff sued the defendant for failure to pay a promissory note. After the plaintiff rested his case, the defendant moved to dismiss the action on grounds that the plaintiff had failed to pay the necessary tax on the promi…
• Glenn Wright Homes (Delray) LLC v. Lowy, 18 So. 3d 693 (Fla. 4th DCA 2009)
  …ying a prohibition against enforcement of promissory notes appear to misread the statute. See Rappaport, 905 So. 2d 1024; Bonfiglio, 944 So. 2d 1087;2 Somma v. Metra Electronics Corp., 727 So. 2d 302 (Fla. 5th DCA 1999); Klein v. Royale Group, Ltd., 578 So. 2d 394 (Fla. 3d DCA 1991); Silber, 526 So. 2d 974. Silber examined an earlier version of the statute which did not divide section 201.08(1) into subsections (a) and (b) but contained similar language, including the prohibition of enforcement of advances un…
• Akbar Nikooie v. Jpmorgan Chase Bank, N.A., 183 So. 3d 424 (Fla. 3d DCA 2014)
  …rce a mortgage debt when the documentary stamp tax has not been paid. In this district, a note or mortgage may not be enforced until the tax has been paid,11 but the court may permit the lender to pay the taxes belatedly. Klein v. Royale Grp., Ltd., 578 So. 2d 394, 395 (Fla. 3d DCA 1991). The First District reached the same conclusion in Silber v. Cn’R Industries of Jacksonville, Inc., 526 So. 2d 974 (Fla. 1st DCA 1988). The Fifth District has addressed the particular question presented in the instant case,…

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Authorities Cited

• Palmer v. State, 467 So. 2d 1063 (Fla. 3d DCA 1985)