MILES v. KATZ

No. 80-75.

405 So.2d 750 (1981)

Lewis W. MILES II, Appellant, v. Patricia KATZ, Palmland Development Corp. and Albert P. Boltri, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied December 1, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel H. Jones of Moyle, Jones & Flanagan, P.A., West Palm Beach, and Lewis W. Miles II, Miami, for appellant.

Phillip T. Crenshaw of Crenshaw & Crenshaw, Lake Worth, for appellee/intervenor, Albert P. Boltri.


MOORE, Judge.

Lewis W. Miles II, an attorney, appeals from a judgment in garnishment holding his charging lien inferior to a judgment lien and setting aside a security interest as a fraudulent conveyance pursuant to Section 726.01, Florida Statutes (1979). We hold that a charging lien is superior to a judgment lien obtained after commencement of an attorney's services and that the court erred in setting aside the security interest as a fraudulent conveyance. Accordingly...

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