Narrative Opinion Summary
The legal document pertains to an appeal by Jack Cordeiro and Alda Cordeiro against The Bank of New York Mellon, among other parties, in the District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District, under case number 2D17-2256. The appeal originated from the Circuit Court for Pinellas County, presided over by Judge Patricia Ann Muscarella. The appellants were represented by Mark P. Stopa and Latasha Scott, while the appellee The Bank of New York Mellon was represented by Dariel Abrahamy. The remaining appellees did not appear in the proceedings. The court issued an opinion on June 27, 2018, affirming the lower court's decision without elaboration. Judges Salario and Rothstein-Youakim, along with Associate Judge Tibbals Wesley, concurred with the affirmation. The document notes that the ruling is not final until the time to file a rehearing motion expires, and if such a motion is filed, it must be determined by the district court.
Legal Issues Addressed
Affirmation of Lower Court's Decisionsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The appellate court affirmed the decision of the lower court without providing an explanation or detailed opinion.
Reasoning: The court issued an opinion on June 27, 2018, affirming the lower court's decision without elaboration.
Concurrence of Judges in Appellate Decisionsubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The decision to affirm the lower court's ruling was agreed upon by all judges present in the appellate panel.
Reasoning: Judges Salario and Rothstein-Youakim, along with Associate Judge Tibbals Wesley, concurred with the affirmation.
Finality of Appellate Court Rulingssubscribe to see similar legal issues
Application: The ruling is not considered final until the period for filing a rehearing motion has expired and any such motions are resolved.
Reasoning: The document notes that the ruling is not final until the time to file a rehearing motion expires, and if such a motion is filed, it must be determined by the district court.