FLORIDA EAST COAST RY. CO. v. CITY OF MIAMI

No. 76-913.

346 So.2d 621 (1977)

FLORIDA EAST COAST RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant, v. CITY OF MIAMI, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 31, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shutts & Bowen, William P. Simmons, Jr. and Eric B. Meyers, Miami, for appellant.

George F. Knox, Jr., City Atty. and Michel E. Anderson, Asst. City Atty., for appellee.

Before PEARSON, HAVERFIELD and NATHAN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Florida East Coast Railway Company (FEC), appellant, seeks reversal of an order of taking of three parcels of land by the City of Miami for use as a public park in an eminent domain proceeding initiated pursuant to the "quick taking" provision of Chapter 74, Florida Statutes (1975).

A brief history of this protracted litigation reflects that on June 18, 1971 the Miami City Commission adopted resolution no. 42,569 directing the city attorney to...

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