POMPANO BEACH COMMUNITY v. HOLLAND

No. 4D10-291.

82 So.3d 1034 (2011)

POMPANO BEACH COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, Appellant, v. Jeffrey HOLLAND, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 14, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon Linn , Pompano Beach , and Mitchell J. Burnstein of Weiss, Serota, Helfman, Pastoriza, Cole & Boniske, P.L., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Leon J. McCombs II , Fort Lauderdale, and Derick Roulhac Ali , Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


MAY, C.J.

This appeal challenges the trial court's application of section 73.092, Florida Statutes (2008), to award attorney's fees in an eminent domain proceeding. The parties disagree on which of three writings constitute the "first written offer" under the statute. The trial court found that an unexecuted contract was the first written offer. We disagree and reverse.

In 2004, the government1 sought to acquire property from the...

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