The Florida Senate

56.071  Executions on equities of redemption; discovery of value.--On motion made by the party causing a levy to be made on an equity of redemption the court from which the execution issued shall order the mortgagor, mortgagee and all other persons interested in the mortgaged property levied on to appear and be examined about the amount remaining due on the mortgage, the amount that has been paid, to whom and when paid so that the value of the equity of redemption may be ascertained before it is sold. The court may appoint a master to conduct the examination. This section shall also apply to the interest of and personal property in possession of a vendee under a retained title contract or conditional sales contract.

History.--s. 2, ch. 44, 1845; RS 1208; GS 1638; RGS 2842; CGL 4529; s. 1, ch. 61-191; s. 11, ch. 67-254; s. 13, ch. 73-334.

Note.--Former s. 55.21.