CITY OF FORT PIERCE v. DAVIS

No. 80-336.

400 So.2d 1242 (1981)

CITY OF FORT PIERCE, Florida, a Municipal Corporation, Mayor Buell Brown, John D. Browning, Havert Fenn, Grover Leslie, Jack Long and William R. Moore, Director of Fort Pierce Building and Zoning Department, Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. Arthur DAVIS and Calvin Smith, Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied August 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Brennan and James T. Walker of Brennan, McAliley, Hayskar, McAliley & Deckert, P.A., Fort Pierce, for appellants/cross-appellees.

J. Michael Brennan of Brennan & Muschott, Fort Pierce, for appellees/cross-appellants.


HERSEY, Judge.

The final judgment from which this appeal is taken determined that appellant, The City of Fort Pierce, should be equitably estopped from changing the zoning applicable to appellees' property.

There are really only two fundamental issues presented by the record and the briefs: the adequacy of notice and the applicability of equitable estoppel. We hold that notice was inadequate and that equitable estoppel was inappropriately applied against the...

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