Legal Opinion
Town of Palm Beach v. City of West Palm Beach
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided October 9, 1970No. 69-509PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALDEN, Judge.
This petition for certiorari concerns the law of eminent domain.
The City of West Palm Beach instituted a condemnation proceeding, via its eminent domain power, to appropriate a strip of land located solely within the Town of Palm Beach for the construction of pipe lines and/or mains for an ocean outfall as part of a sewage disposal system for the City of West Palm Beach and uses incidental thereto. The plan was to build a pipeline 48" in diameter, capable of transmitting 60 million gallons of public sewage daily, which would pass through Palm Beach to a discharge point 5800 feet…
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