NIKOOIE v. JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.

No. 3D10-3090.

183 So.3d 424 (2014)

Akbar NIKOOIE, Appellant/Cross-Appellee. v. JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., General Mortgage Associates, Inc., and Attorneys' Title Insurance Fund, Inc., Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

December 10, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Erik W. Scharf and Wayne R. Atkins (Coconut Creek); Assouline & Berlowe, P.A., and Peter E. Berlowe and Meredith J. Gussin , for appellant/cross-appellee.

Garbett, Stiphany, Allen & Roza, P.A., and David S. Garbett , for appellee/cross-appellant, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.; Lerman & Whitebook, P.A. (Hollywood), and Carlos D. Lerman, for appellee/cross-appellant, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.; Cohen Fox, and Mario M. Ruiz and Cynthia Morales for appellee/cross-appellant, Attorneys' Title Insurance Fund, Inc.

Before SHEPHERD, C.J., and SUAREZ and SALTER, JJ.


In this appeal and cross-appeal, we review a final judgment addressing competing claims among a group of real estate lenders. Despite the relative simplicity of Florida's recording laws and the well-settled procedures for mortgage loan closings, the underlying development project became a tangled knot of claims and counterclaims.

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