CJM FINANCING, INC. v. CASTILLO GRAND, LLC

No. 4D08-4204.

40 So.3d 863 (2010)

CJM FINANCING, INC., Appellant, v. CASTILLO GRAND, LLC, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 14, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louise R. Caro, Coconut Grove, for appellant.

Annette Marie Lang, Kimberly Gustafson, and Erin E. Banks of Carlton Fields, P.A., St. Petersburg, for appellee.


GROSS, C.J.

CJM Financing, Inc. appeals a summary final judgment on a breach of contract claim.1 We affirm because the clear language of a release barred the claim and CJM failed to properly plead any legal theory that would have avoided the release.

CJM contends that it had a contract to be paid $300,000 for consulting services. Later, appellee Castillo Grand, LLC delivered a promissory note to CJM for $250,000. In return, CJM...

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