1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. So.2d
  4. 178 So.2d
  5. 178 So.2d 900 (1965)
 

PADGETT v. CENTRAL & SOUTHERN FLA. FLOOD CON. DIST.

No. 5276.

178 So.2d 900 (1965)

R.E. PADGETT, Sr., et al., Appellants, v. CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN FLORIDA FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT, a Florida corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

October 7, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ray M. Watson, Miami, and Julian D. Clarkson, of Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, Ft. Myers, for appellants.

Robert Grafton, Thomas J. Schwartz and William C. White, West Palm Beach, for appellee.

SMITH, Judge.

The appellee-plaintiff, Flood Control District, brought suit seeking a declaratory decree determining whether or not its construction of a levee on the shore of Lake Okeechobee constituted a taking of any property rights of the appellants-defendants, Padgetts. By their answer the Padgetts joined in this request and prayed for compensation and damages or in the alternative that the District be required to construct a lock through the levee which would...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases