AGRELO v. AFFINITY MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC

No. 15-14136.

841 F.3d 944 (2016)

Jorge A. AGRELO, Olga M. Fernandez, individuals, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AFFINITY MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC, a limited liability corporation, Marbella Park Homeowners' Association, Inc., a Non-Profit corporation, Defendants-Appellees. The Meloni Law Firm, a.k.a. Edoardo Meloni, P.A, Edoardo Meloni, an individual, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Date Filed: November 9, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Peter Reiner , Reiner & Reiner, PA, Miami, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Shane Haselbarth , Marshall Dennehey Warner et al Law Office, Philadelphia, PA, Jean Anne Hanrahan , Craig S. Hudson , Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, PC, Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Affinity Management Services, LLC.

Dale Thomas Golden , Golden Scaz Gagain, PLLC, Tampa, FL, Benjamin W. Raslavich , Raslavich Law, P.A., Tampa, FL, for The Meloni Law Firm and Edoardo Meloni.

Scott Allan Cole , Melinda S. Thornton , Cole Scott & Kissane, PA, Miami, FL, Rachel Beige , Ryan Andrew Fogg , Cole Scott & Kissane, PA, West Palm Beach, FL, for Marbella Park Homeowners' Association, Inc., a Non-Profit corporation.

Before ROSENBAUM and JILL PRYOR, Circuit Judges, and SCHLESINGER, District Judge.


The main issue presented in this appeal is whether a fine imposed by a homeowners' association ("HOA") for violating the HOA's governing documents is a debt for purposes of the Florida Consumer Collection Practices Act ("FCCPA"), Fla. Stat. § 559.55 et seq. The district court held that it is not and thus granted...

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