PERKINS v. SMITH

No. 2D00-1423.

794 So.2d 647 (2001)

George PERKINS, Appellant, v. Perry SMITH and Smith Okeechobee Farms, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 30, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John K. McClure of John K. McClure, P.A., Sebring, and Steven L. Brannock of Holland & Knight, LLP, Tampa, for Appellant.

Charles H. Livingston of Livingston, Patterson, Strickland & Weiner, P.A., for Appellees.


GREEN, Judge.

George Perkins (Perkins) appeals a final judgment denying him a statutory way of necessity across property owned by appellees Perry Smith and Smith Okeechobee Farms, Inc. (Smith). We reverse.

The essential facts are that Perkins purchased landlocked property for residential and agricultural purposes. His land is bordered by the property of Smith, a Mr. Oscar Clemmons, the South Florida Water Management District, and the Kissimmee River. Perkins...

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