MICHAEL ZUPPARDO
v.
J. H. INVESTMENTS, INC., ET AL.

Fla. 2d DCA | 2020-05-01
No. 18-2302
Carroll, J., Silberman, J., Lucas, J., Smith, J.
Florida District Court of Appeal, Second District (2020)

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Holding

An order denying leave to amend pleadings is a nonfinal, nonappealable order over which the appellate court lacks jurisdiction.


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[1] An order denying leave to amend pleadings is a nonfinal, nonappealable order that does not confer jurisdiction on an appellate court to review the denial.

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Facts & Procedural History

Michael Zuppardo sought to appeal an order from the Circuit Court for Sarasota County that denied him leave to amend his pleadings in a case against J…

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Opinion of the Court
Smith

NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE REHEARING

MOTION AND, IF FILED, DETERMINED

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL

OF FLORIDA

SECOND DISTRICT

MICHAEL ZUPPARDO, ) ) Appellant, ) ) v. ) Case No. 2D18-2302 ) J.H. INVESTMENTS, INC.; DANIEL ) PREWETT; M.P.L.; S AND P; and ) DUNLAP AND MORAN, P.A., ) ) Appellees. ) ) Opinion filed May 1, 2020. Appeal from the Circuit Court for Sarasota County; Hunter Carroll, Judge. Lawrence Klepetko of Law Office of Lawrence Klepetko, Sarasota, for Appellant. Lori Heim of Bush, Ross, P.A., Tampa, for Appellee Dunlap and Moran, P.A. No appearance for remaining Appellees.

PER CURIAM.

Michael Zuppardo appeals the order denying him leave to amend his pleadings below. We dismiss for lack of jurisdiction to review this nonfinal, nonappealable order. See Fla. R. App. P. 9.130; Thomas v. Hosp. Bd. of Directors Lee Cty., 41 So. 3d 246, 256 (Fla. 2d DCA 2010); McHale v. Grobowsky, 913 So. 2d 1292,

1292 (Fla. 2d DCA 2005); Traveler v. Steiner Transocean, Ltd., 895 So. 2d 1191, 1192 (Fla. 3d DCA 2005). SILBERMAN, LUCAS, and SMITH, JJ., Concur.


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