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Florida Attorney General Reports

Decided April 20, 1978Published

1Opinion of the Court

Les W. Burke Bay County Attorney Panama City

QUESTION:

What rights does the public have to a parcel of property shown on a plat filed in 1953 by a development corporation in Bay County and which is labeled `reserved for parking'?

SUMMARY:

Regarding the status of title to, or the rights of the public in, a parcel of property shown on a plat filed in 1953 by a development corporation and which is labeled `reserved for parking,' such property may have been dedicated to public use so long as the governing body, representing the public, can legally establish by competent proof both an intent on the…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Canell v. Arcola Housing Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1953
  2. Burdine v. SewellSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  3. Homer v. Dadeland Shopping Center, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1969
  4. McCorquodale v. KeytonSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  5. City of Palmetto v. KatschSupreme Court of Florida · 1923

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