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Publisher: The Florida Bar Legal Publications
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When can government take private property for a public purpose? Can private property owners obtain restitution for partial takings and business damages? This manual is a comprehensive treatment of current legal practice, including detailed review of proceedings from both the condemnor's and condemnee's perspective. In addition to updated rules, statutes and recent case law, the latest edition offers.
• Updated case law, statutes, and rules.
• Contains the new Florida Standard Jury Instructions approved by the Florida Supreme Court Committee on Standard Jury Instructions in Civil Cases
• Recent updates to the Uniform Relocation Assistance Act
• New discussion regarding
o settlement negotiation and trial procedure
o valuation of properties taken by eminent domain
o One Big Beautiful Bill Act and its effect on eminent domain
The 13th Edition ISBN was 9781663376459.
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Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Power of Eminent Domain
Chapter 3: Public Purpose Doctrine
Chapter 4: Necessity for the Taking
Chapter 5: Initiating Condemnation Lawsuit by Condemnor
Chapter 6: Procedural and Substantive Defenses, and Defensive Pleadings
Chapter 7: Order of Taking
Chapter 8: Pretrial Procedures and Preparation for Trial or Settlement
Chapter 9: Compensation
Chapter 10: Eminent Domain Mediation
Chapter 11: Trial
Chapter 12: Jury Instructions
Chapter 13: Posttrial Procedure
Chapter 14: Inverse Condemnation
Chapter 15: Appeals
Chapter 16: Tax Considerations in Eminent Domain Proceedings
Chapter 17: Distinctions Between Florida and Federal Practice
Chapter 18: Benefits and Allowances Under Federal and State Programs
Chapter 19: Environmental Concerns
Chapter 20: Statutory Private Property Rights Protection
Chapter 21: Constitution Protection of Property Rights