Legal Opinion

Entzminger v. Thornberry

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 7, 1999No. 98-01122PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

SALCINES, Judge.

Elsie Entzminger appeals the trial court's order canceling a portion of an express written easement. The trial court erred when it did not uphold the clear and unambiguous terms of the grant of easement. Accordingly, the order is reversed.

The quit-claim deed which encompasses the property upon which Entzminger’s home has been constructed and which grants the easement in question was recorded in the public records of Polk County in 1991. The deed includes a 43.75-foot wide easement over the property immediately to the north of and abutting Entz-minger’s dominant estate. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hoff v. ScottDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
  2. Florida Power Corporation v. HicksDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
  3. Fields v. NicholsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  4. Richardson v. JacksonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996
  5. White Sands, Inc. v. Sea Club v. Condominium Ass'nDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Blinn v. Florida Power & Light CompanyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016

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