2016 Florida Statutes
TITLE XL - REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY
Chapter 712 - MARKETABLE RECORD TITLES TO REAL PROPERTY
712.08 - Filing false claim.

FL Stat § 712.08 (2016) What's This?

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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