Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Latest Update: Mar. 17, 1987
By administrative complaint filed with the Division of Administrative Hearings on August 11, 1986, Petitioner, Department of Professional Regulation, Division of Real Estate, seeks to discipline Respondents, John E. Mitchell and Florida East Coast Management, Inc., licensed real estate brokers in the State of Florida. The Petitioner asserts that Respondents failed to refund a rental deposit as required by contract, and therefor violated sections 475.25(1)(b) and (d), Florida Statutes. At final hearing the Petitioner called Jospeh G. Chestnut and Debra M. Best as witnesses. Petitioner's exhibits 1-8 were received into evidence.Broker's failure to refund deposit upon demand supported disciplinary action.