Prime Shoppes Partners v. PFO Enterprises, Inc.
Docket: No. 91-740
Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida; April 24, 1992; Florida; State Appellate Court
The summary final judgment favoring the lender and against the lessor is affirmed based on the precedent set in United States of America v. McGurn, 596 So.2d 1038 (Fla.1992), which establishes that a security interest in a liquor license is perfected by filing with the Division of Alcoholic Beverages and Tobacco, negating the need for filing under the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC). The decision is unanimously supported by Chief Justice Goshorn and Justices Dauksh and Cowart.