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OUTCOME: Overturned foreclosure in trial court in 4th Dist. Court of Appeal
Cohen successfully overturned a lender's foreclosure and recovered a family home after it was foreclosed, sold at auction and title was issued to an investor. The District Court of Appeal held that en ... tering a default and final judgment, along with sale of the property after extensive misleading dealings between the parties, was a denial of due process.
OUTCOME: In Fla. Supreme Court, overturned decision of 4th District Court of Appeal
The Supreme Court quashed the decision of the District Court of Appeal and held that a nongovernmental lessee using city owned property to operate a theater was not entitled to exemption because it was ... not furthering a public purpose of the city. The case is significant because it limited the use of "sweetheart" leases between cities and private enterprise.
OUTCOME: Prevailed in both trial court and Fla. Supreme Court
Cohen successfully defended a constitutional attack on the Florida Homestead Tax Exemption, both in the trial court and in the Florida Supreme Court.
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