§ 71.031, Fla. Stat. · Chapter 71. REESTABLISHMENT OF DOCUMENTS
Reestablishment of proceedings in pending actions.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
Lost or destroyed proceedings and any paper or file affecting them in any actions pending and undetermined in any court may be reestablished by the person desiring reestablishment by filing a copy of the proceedings, paper or file in chancery and giving 10 days’ written notice to all parties to the action of the application for reestablishment of the proceedings, paper or file. On the hearing the judge shall ascertain the facts and determine the application.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 6, ch. 1735, 1870; RS 1532; GS 1996; RGS 3264; CGL 5072; s. 24, ch. 67-254.
Note
Note.—Former s. 71.13.
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