County of Volusia v. Passantino

MILLS, Judge.

Volusia County (County) appeals from a final judgment entered in favor of Passan-tino, Schwartz and Maraville Estates, Inc. (Passantino) following a jury trial in an action brought by Passantino to set aside a tax deed given by the County to the Kents. The County also appeals from the final judgment entered in favor of the Kents on the crossclaim the Kents brought against the County seeking money damages for the value of the property conveyed to them by the tax deed in the event the tax deed was set aside. The appeals have been consolidated for our consideration.

Although the…