Law360, New York ( April 21, 2014, 2:01 PM EDT) -- Recently, Florida's Fourth District Court of Appeals held that a Florida court does not have jurisdiction to require a Florida judgment debtor to turn over a stock certificate held by the debtor outside the state of Florida. This decision, Sargeant v. Al-Saleh,[1] which has significant implications for enforcement of judgments against Florida debtors, will further tip the scales in favor of filing involuntary bankruptcy petitions as a method to invoke the broad powers of a bankruptcy court. This decision is likely to be reviewed by Florida's Supreme Court....
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