VAN DUSEN v. DOBSON

No. 83-1625.

457 So.2d 1062 (1984)

Richard VAN DUSEN and Mary Van Dusen, His Wife, Appellants, v. Virgil P. DOBSON and Opal Dobson, His Wife, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

June 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Jonassen, Indian Rocks Beach, for appellants.

Jonathan L. Alpert and Jacalyn N. Kolk of Fowler, White, Gillen, Boggs, Villareal & Banker, P.A., Tampa, Alex D. Finch, Clearwater, and Maxwell G. Battle, Jr., Tampa, for appellees.


GRIMES, Judge.

The plaintiffs (appellants) sued for damages to their swimming pool which resulted after defendants (appellees) raised their immediately adjacent property by about six feet in the course of building a residence thereon. Two of plaintiffs' experts testified that the addition in vertical distance between the properties increased the underlying ground water pressure to the extent that it cracked the side of the plaintiffs' nearby swimming pool. By comparing...

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