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Fla. Stat. § 73.081 (2025)
Form of verdict.
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73.081 Form of verdict.—The verdict of the jury shall state an accurate description of each parcel of the property sought to be appropriated and the amount to be paid therefor, together with any damage to the remainder caused by the taking and including business damages when allowable by statute. When severance damages, business damages, moving costs, separate compensation for permanent improvements made by a mobile home owner under s. 73.072, or other special damages are sought, the verdict shall state the amount of such damages separately from the amounts of other damages awarded.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6
cases, 1968–1984 · leading case: Div. Of Admin., State, Dept of Transp. v. Allen, 447 So. 2d 1383 (Fla. 5th DCA 1984).
Div. Of Admin., State, Dept of Transp. v. Allen, 447 So. 2d 1383 (Fla. 5th DCA 1984). “Section 73.081, Florida Statutes (1981), states: Form of verdict The verdict of the jury shall state an accurate description of each parcel of the property sought to be appropriated and the amount to be paid therefor, together with any damage to the remainder caused by the…”
State Road Dep't v. Hartsfield, 216 So. 2d 61 (Fla. 1st DCA 1968). “Section 73.081, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., requires the verdict to state the award to be made as a whole irrespective of the separate interests of the various parties or the various items of damage claimed.”
City of Fort Lauderdale v. Casino Realty, Inc., 313 So. 2d 649 (Fla. 1975). “The instant condemnation proceeding was commenced on March 11, 1969, and, therefore, Section 73.081 (Florida Statutes, 1969), which provides: "Form of verdict.”
Valls v. Arnold Indus., Inc., 328 So. 2d 471 (Fla. 2d DCA 1976). “Fla. Stat. § 73.081 (1975). Where there are conflicting claims to the amount awarded, the court, upon appropriate motion, is authorized to determine the rights of the interested parties with respect to the amount which is awarded for each parcel.”
Grieser v. Div. of Admin., State Dep't of Transp., 371 So. 2d 164 (Fla. 2d DCA 1979). “1 Section 73.081, Florida Statutes (1977), entitled “Form of Verdict,” which is comparable to Section 73.”
United States v. 2,997.06 Acres of Land, 471 F.2d 320 (5th Cir. 1972). “As noted in footnote 10, supra, Fla.Stat. § 73.081 now requires Florida condemnation juries to state severance damages separately from the amounts of other damages awarded.”
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