QR TRIPTYCH LLC
v.
LV MIDTOWN LLC

Fla. 3d DCA | 2023-05-10
No. 22-0529
Florida District Court of Appeal, Third District (2023)

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Holding

A party's failure to assert a compulsory counterclaim arising out of the transaction or occurrence that formed the subject matter of the plaintiff's claim constitutes a waiver of that claim.


Headnotes

[1] A compulsory counterclaim is a defendant's cause of action arising out of the same transaction or occurrence that forms the subject matter of the plaintiff's claim, and f…

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Key Quotes

“A primary consequence of a party's failure to assert a compulsory counterclaim is that such failure 'constitutes a waiver of the [party's] right to recover on it.'”

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Facts & Procedural History

QR Triptych LLC appealed from a trial court decision in a dispute with LV Midtown LLC. The lower tribunal had ruled regarding a compulsory counterclai…

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Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed. See Rule 1.170(a), Fla. R. Civ. P.; Londono v. Turkey Creek, Inc., 609 So. 2d 14, 19 (Fla. 1992) (“A compulsory counterclaim is ‘a defendant’s cause of action arising out of the transaction or occurrence that formed the subject matter of the plaintiff’s claim.’”); Orix Capital Mkts., LLC v. Park Ave. Assocs., Ltd., 881 So. 2d 646, 650 (Fla. 1st DCA 2004) (“A primary consequence of a party's failure to assert a compulsory counterclaim is that such failure ‘constitutes a waiver of the [party's] right to recover on it.’”); Floridian Cmty. Bank, Inc. v. Bloom, 25 So. 3d 43, 45 (Fla. 4th DCA 2009).


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