Florida Statutes Title VI Chapter 66 - Ejectment

• 66.011 - Common-law Ejectment Abolished.
  In ejectment it is not necessary to have any fictitious parties. Plaintiff may bring action directly against the party in possession or claiming adversely.History.—s. 1,...
• 66.021 - Procedure.
  (1) LANDLORD NOT A DEFENDANT.—When it appears before trial that a defendant in ejectment is in possession as a tenant and that his or her landlord...
• 66.031 - Verdict And Judgment.
  (1) VERDICT.—A verdict for plaintiff shall state the quantity of the estate of plaintiff, and describe the land by metes and bounds, lot number or other...
• 66.041 - Betterment, Petition.
  If a judgment of eviction is rendered against defendant, within 60 days thereafter, or if he or she has appealed, within 20 days after filing...
• 66.051 - Betterment, Answer.
  The plaintiff in the judgment of eviction may file written defenses to the petition within 20 days after service of the petition.History.—RS 1517; GS 1972;...
• 66.061 - Betterment, Trial And Verdict.
  If an answer is filed, trial shall be on the issues made. If no answer is filed, trial shall be ex parte, but defendant is...
• 66.071 - Betterment, Judgment For Plaintiff.
  On rendition of the verdict the clerk shall ascertain whether the balance of the last three assessments (that is, of the value of the improvements,...
• 66.081 - Betterment, Judgment For Defendant.
  If the verdict is in favor of defendant and the balance of assessments is also in defendant’s favor, a judgment for costs shall be entered...
• 66.091 - Betterment, Payment By Plaintiff.
  The plaintiff may pay the balance in cash or may give defendant a bond with surety to be approved by the clerk, conditioned to pay...
• 66.101 - Betterment, Payment By Defendant.
  If plaintiff does not pay or secure the sum within 20 days, within 20 days thereafter defendant may pay to plaintiff the value of the...

Last modified: September 23, 2016