Learn everything about filing a property partition case in Florida. Get step-by-step guidance on the process, from determining ownership to going to court.A partition action is a lawsuit between co-owners of real property who cant agree as to any aspect of the management of the property. Partition is a legal process that is used when property owners can't reach an agreement on whether and how to sell their property. A Partition Action is a legal recourse that empowers coowners of a property to address disputes surrounding ownership and property use. If all parties agree to sell the property, our office would draft a settlement agreement appointing a Special Magistrate to sell the property. Partition actions must be filed in the county of Florida where the property is located. Most often, partitions are used when there is joint ownership. In cases where co-owners cannot agree on selling jointly held property, Florida law provides a solution in the form of a lawsuit for partition. A Partition Action is a civil lawsuit to force the sale of Florida real estate.