CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG v. VINOY PARK HOTEL COMPANY

No. 77-617.

354 So.2d 136 (1978)

CITY OF ST. PETERSBURG, Florida, a Municipal Corporation, Appellant, v. VINOY PARK HOTEL COMPANY, a Florida Corporation, et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

January 25, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael S. Davis, Chief Asst. City Atty., and Larry D. Brown, Asst. City Atty., St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Charles P. Schropp of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings & Evans, Tampa, for appellees.


HOBSON, Acting Chief Judge.

The City of St. Petersburg (City) filed an action in eminent domain to condemn land owned by the Vinoy Park Hotel Company (Vinoy Park) for waterfront park purposes. Vinoy Park answered, contending that there was a lack of necessity to condemn the land for park purposes. After trial on this issue the circuit court held in favor of Vinoy Park and entered final judgment.

The City filed a notice of appeal of the final judgment. While...

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