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SHEFFIELD v. CITY OF TALLAHASSEE

No. S-98.

280 So.2d 460 (1973)

Elmer E. SHEFFIELD and Essie F. Sheffield, His Wife, Appellants, v. CITY OF TALLAHASSEE, a Municipal Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

July 17, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Dexter Douglass, of Douglass & Michaels, Tallahassee, for appellants.

Roy T. Rhodes, and W. Ralph Durrance, Jr., of Rhodes, Stephens, Bryant & Durrance, Tallahassee, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

By complaint, appellants-plaintiffs alleged they were the owners of certain land in Leon County, Florida, and that appellee-defendant, without any right, had constructed a large electric power transmission line across their land. After taking extensive testimony, the trial court found that for a period in excess of 20 years the City and its predecessor utility company, as to the power line, had:

"... maintained [it] openly, adversely, continuously...

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