Does the association have the authority to sue on behalf of the unit owners even if the unit owners aren’t in favor of bringing suit?
The condominium association may contract, sue, or be sued with respect to the exercise or non-exercise of its powers. The condominium association may institute, maintain, settle, or appeal actions or hearings in its name on behalf of all unit owners concerning matters of common interest to most or all unit owners. The cooperative association’s powers and duties include those provided in Chapter 719, Florida Statutes, and the articles of incorporation and bylaws and Chapters 607 and 617, Florida Statutes, as applicable. Condominium: Section 718.111(3), F.S. Cooperative: Section 719.104(10), F.S.
