On March 31, 2011, the Florida Supreme Court issued an unanimous opinion in an important condominium case, Cohn vs. The Grand Condominium Association, Inc.

The case involved an amendment to the Florida Condominium Act concerning how directors must be chosen in a mixed-use condominium (a condominium with both residential and commercial units). The amended law contradicted the provisions for choosing Directors contained in the original Declaration, where the Declaration gave the commercial and retail owners the right to choose the majority ...