MORRIS NORTH AMERICAN, INC. v. KING

No. 81-1701.

430 So.2d 592 (1983)

MORRIS NORTH AMERICAN, INC., Appellant, v. Richard B. KING and Diane J. King, His Wife, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 4, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carey N. Bos of Rogers & Dowling, P.A., Orlando, for appellant.

Thomas Thatcher of Smith, O'Haire, Quinn & Garris, Vero Beach, for appellees.


HURLEY, Judge.

We are asked to decide whether a satisfaction of judgment bars a later effort to alter or amend the final judgment. We answer in the affirmative and hold that, unless vacated, a satisfaction bars any subsequent effort to change the final judgment.

After an initial judgment in favor of plaintiff/appellee, the defendant, Morris North American, paid the amount of the judgment and received a written satisfaction from plaintiffs, Mr. and Mrs. King...

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