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3rd DCAAugust 31, 2022Petition Dismissed; Conflict Certified⚡ Circuit Split Resolved

Novick v. Mango's Tropical Caf text, LLC

Case No. 22-0876

Novick sought certiorari to quash a non-final order denying his motion to dismiss a business disparagement counterclaim under Florida's Anti-SLAPP statute, section 768.295. Following its recent decision in Vericker v. Powell, the Third DCA dismissed the petition for lack of certiorari jurisdiction and certified conflict with the Second DCA's decisions in Davis v. Mishiyev, Baird v. Mason Classical Academy, and Gundel v. AV Homes.

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