Taylor v. Tampa Electric Co.

This case comes before this court on an appeal from a final order of the circuit court directing the clerk of that court to refund commissions which had been collected on a portion of monies paid into the registry of the circuit court in an eminent domain proceeding.

Appellee, an electric company, was the petitioner in an eminent domain proceeding pursuant to Chapters 361 and 73, Florida Statutes. In the petition, the appellee sought to utilize the quick taking procedures provided by Chapter 74. Appellee deposited the appropriate sum into the registry of the court along with its declaration of…