Legal Opinion

Wilkinson v. Clarke

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 29, 2012No. 2D11-3231PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KHOUZAM, Judge.

The Lee County Property Appraiser and Florida Department of Revenue appeal an order granting final summary judgment in favor of the Francis Hine Low Family Trust. Because the trial court lacked jurisdiction to enter the order, we reverse.

In May 2010 the Trustee of the Francis Hine Low Family Trust sued the Lee County Property Appraiser, the Lee County Tax Collector, and the Florida Department of Revenue, alleging that the 2009 ad valorem assessment of a piece of real property belonging to the Trust was invalid. The Trustee filed a motion for summary judgment which was argued at…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bystrom v. DiazSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  2. D.M. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  3. Napoleonic Soc. of America, Inc. v. SnibbeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  4. Washington Square Corp. v. WrightDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  5. Higgs v. ARMADA KEY WEST LTD. PARTNERSHIPDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Department of Revenue v. VanamburgDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  2. Forest Brooke/Hillsborough, LLC v. HenriquezDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016
  3. Dan Sowell, as Property Appraiser etc. v. Faith Christian Family Church Of Panama etc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018

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