Legal Opinion

Crigler v. State, Department of Transportation

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 9, 1988No. 88-1038PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Chief Judge.

Petitioners seek review of an order denying their motion to strike the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) offers of judgment on certain parcels in a condemnation proceeding. The offers were made pursuant to the newly enacted section 73.092(7)-(9), Florida Statutes (1987).1 We agree with DOT that the offers did not place counsel for petitioners in an ethical dilemma and that section 73.092(7)-(9) does not impermissibly infringe upon a condemnee’s right to full compensation.

In the declaration of taking, DOT valued petitioners’ parcels for the sum amount of $20,495. After…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Evans v. Jeff D. Ex Rel. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Daniels v. State Road DepartmentSupreme Court of Florida · 1964
  3. Tosohatchee Game Pres. v. Central & So. Fla. Fl. CDSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
  4. Deal v. MigoskiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960

3Cited by2 opinions

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