John Derosa and A Maples Insurance Agency v. State of Florida, Department of Financial Services

District Court of Appeal of Florida

John Derosa and A Maples Insurance Agency v. State of Florida, Department of Financial Services

175 So. 3d 946, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 15232, 2015 WL 5965391

District Court of Appeal of Florida·Decided October 14, 2015·No. 4D14-4887·Published·Cited by 1 cases

Opinion

PER CURIAM.

John DeRosa and A Maples Insurance Agency (the “agency”) appeal from the Department of Financial Services’ (the “department”) final order revoking the agency’s license after an informal proceeding pursuant to section 120.57(2), Florida Statutes. The department agrees that it should have conducted a formal hearing and confesses error. See Meller v. Florida Real Estate Comm’n, 902 So.2d 325, 327 (Fla. 5th DCA 2005) (“if it becomes apparent during the course of an informal hearing under section 120.57(2) that material facts are in dispute, a formal hearing ■should be convened”). Accordingly, we reverse the order on appeal and remand for a formal hearing pursuant to section 120.57(1), Florida Statutes.

Reversed and remanded.

CIKLIN, C.J., GERBER and LEVINE, JJ., concur.

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PER CURIAM.

John DeRosa and A Maples Insurance Agency (the “agency”) appeal from the Department of Financial Services’ (the “department”) final order revoking the agency’s license after an informal proceeding pursuant to section 120.57(2), Florida Statutes. The department agrees that it should have conducted a formal hearing and confesses error. See Meller v. Florida Real Estate Comm’n, 902 So.2d 325, 327 (Fla. 5th DCA 2005) (“if it becomes apparent during the course of an informal hearing under section 120.57(2) that material facts are in dispute, a formal hearing ■should be convened”). Accordingly, we reverse the order on appeal and remand for a formal hearing pursuant to section 120.57(1), Florida Statutes.

Reversed and remanded.

CIKLIN, C.J., GERBER and LEVINE, JJ., concur.

John Derosa and A Maples Insurance Agency v. State of Florida, Department of Financial Services, 175 So. 3d 946, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 15232, 2015 WL 5965391 (Fla. Ct. App. 2015).

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