City of Lake Worth v. Walton
City of Lake Worth v. Walton
Opinion of the Court
The issue is whether the trial court erred in granting a writ of mandamus requiring the appellant/city to pay a cost judgment. We hold that the cost judgment was subject to an automatic stay and, therefore, we reverse.
Rule 9.110(h), Fla.R.App.P., provides that “[t]he court may review any ruling or matter occurring prior to filing of the notice [of appeal]. Multiple final orders may be reviewed by a single noticé, if the notice is timely filed as to each such order.” Applying this rule to the case at bar, we hold that the notice of appeal in case no. 82-2199 which was timely filed after rendition of a final judgment and after rendition of an order taxing costs and
Accordingly, we reverse and remand with instructions to discharge the writ.
REVERSED & REMANDED WITH INSTRUCTIONS.
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