BETACO, INC. v. COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC.

No. 2D99-212.

752 So.2d 696 (2000)

BETACO, INC., Appellant, v. COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOANS, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 16, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Carlson of Barnett, Bolt, Kirkwood & Long, Tampa; and Helen Ann Hauser of Dittmar & Hauser, P.A., Coconut Grove, for Appellant.

Ronald L. Collier and Scott A. Haas of Abel, Band, Russell, Collier, Pitchford & Gordon, Chartered, Sarasota, for Appellee.


BLUE, Acting Chief Judge.

In this foreclosure action, Betaco, Inc., appeals a judgment on the pleadings in favor of Countrywide Home Loans. We agree with the trial court and hold that the lien of judgment expired before the execution sale occurred. Accordingly, we affirm.

On March 10, 1977, Betaco's predecessor-in-interest recorded a judgment against the property owner. A writ of execution was issued in May 1979. In 1993, the property owner mortgaged the property...

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