SOUTH FLA. WATER MANAGEMENT DIST. v. LAYTON

No. 80-2173.

402 So.2d 597 (1981)

SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT, a Public Corporation, Appellant, v. John LAYTON, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

August 26, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irene Kennedy Quincey, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Harold N. Hume, Jr., of Allen, Knudsen, Swartz, DeBoest, Rhoads & Edwards, Fort Myers, for appellee.


BOARDMAN, Acting Chief Judge.

South Florida Water Management District, a defendant below, appeals a final judgment awarding plaintiff/appellee John Layton a statutory way of necessity across its land. We affirm.

Appellee filed a complaint against appellant and Barney Joe Barron alleging that there was no public road into his Hendry County property and demanding a statutory way of necessity across the property of one of the defendants. Appellant moved to dismiss...

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