Brevard County v. Canaveral Properties, Inc.

COBB, Judge.

Brevard County [the “County”] appeals a final judgment following jury trial awarding appellees Canaveral Properties, Inc., Jacob Aaron Corporation, Security Escrow Corporation and the B.D.M. Financial Corporation [“Corporations”], severance damages in an eminent domain proceeding ensuing from the County’s condemnation of certain real property in order to extend Grissom Parkway. We reverse because we cannot agree with the trial court that there was sufficient evidence to support a jury finding that the corporations herein are the owners of a “parent parcel,” as that term is defined…