Florida Statute 73.131 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 73
EMINENT DOMAIN

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F.S. 73.131

73.131 Appeals; costs.—

(1) Appeals in eminent domain actions shall be taken in the manner prescribed by law and in accordance with the appellate rules, except that an appeal shall not prevent appropriation of the property by the petitioner where the amount awarded by the judgment has been deposited with the court as aforesaid. If, at any time after entry of the judgment, a defendant shall take out of the court the amount due him or her, any pending appeal taken by the defendant shall be dismissed by the appellate court upon the filing of a certificate by the clerk of the circuit court stating that the defendant taking the appeal has withdrawn the amount due him or her.

(2) The petitioner shall pay all reasonable costs of the proceedings in the appellate court, including a reasonable attorney’s fee to be assessed by that court, except upon an appeal taken by a defendant in which the judgment of the lower court shall be affirmed.

History.—s. 1, ch. 65-369; s. 4, ch. 87-148; s. 364, ch. 95-147.

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Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases Citing Statute 73.131

Total Results: 20

Caribbean Condominium v. City of Flagler Beach

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-09-18

Citation: 178 So. 3d 426, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 13903, 2015 WL 5456819

Snippet: court, Gefen sought attorney’s fees under section 73.131(2), Florida Statutes (1991)-the provision governing

Theodore Ryan v. City of Boynton Beach, etc., and Frank Janots

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2015-02-04

Citation: 157 So. 3d 417, 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 1428

Snippet: eminent domain proceedings is governed by section 73.131, Florida Statutes. The statute requires that the

Tradler v. Tradler

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2012-11-02

Citation: 100 So. 3d 735, 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 19009, 2012 WL 5373446

Snippet: marital estate to be $1,041,825 plus an additional $73,131 it found to represent the increase in value during

City of North Miami Beach v. Reed

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2003-09-24

Citation: 863 So. 2d 351, 2003 Fla. App. LEXIS 14358, 2003 WL 22187977

Snippet: (Fla.1994)(stating that “[t]he statute [section 73.131(2), as part of chapter 73 that deals with eminent

Hartleb v. Department of Transp.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2001-02-28

Citation: 778 So. 2d 1063, 2001 WL 194870

Snippet: Registry by the condemnor gives up his appeal. See § 73.131, Fla.Stat. (2000) ("If, at any time after entry

Seminole County v. Boyle Investment Co.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1999-01-08

Citation: 724 So. 2d 645, 1999 Fla. App. LEXIS 92, 1999 WL 4917

Snippet: citing section 73.131, Florida Statutes (1997), as the basis for such an award. Section 73.131 provides in

State, Department of Transportation v. Skinners Wholesale Nursery, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1998-11-20

Citation: 736 So. 2d 3, 1998 Fla. App. LEXIS 14795, 1998 WL 821776

Snippet: statute. See §§ 73.092, Fla.Stat. (Supp. 1994), and 73.131(2), Fla.Stat. (1993). Section 73.092(1) provides

Brevard County v. Canaveral Properties, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1997-06-20

Citation: 696 So. 2d 1244, 1997 Fla. App. LEXIS 6950, 1997 WL 336300

Snippet: eminent domain cases are authorized by section 73.131. That section provides: (1) Appeals in eminent

Hartleb v. STATE, DEPT. OF TRANSP.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1996-06-05

Citation: 677 So. 2d 336, 1996 Fla. App. LEXIS 5815, 1996 WL 293630

Snippet: owner's attorneys' fees for this appeal. See § 73.131, Fla.Stat. (1987).

Seminole County v. Delco Oil, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1996-03-22

Citation: 669 So. 2d 1162, 1996 Fla. App. LEXIS 2682, 1996 WL 124830

Snippet: though peculiar, is mandated by the legislature. § 73.131(2), Fla.Stat. (1993). REVERSED and REMANDED. COBB

Orlando/Orange County Expressway Authority v. Latham

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1994-08-26

Citation: 643 So. 2d 10, 1994 Fla. App. LEXIS 8448, 1994 WL 460723

Snippet: requires that SWJV be awarded attorneys' fees. § 73.131, Fla. Stat. (1993). Denmark v. Department of Transportation

Department of Transp. v. Gefen

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1994-07-07

Citation: 636 So. 2d 1345, 1994 WL 202543

Snippet: However, Gefen's claim is predicated on section 73.131(2), Florida Statutes (1991), which is a part of

K-Mart Corp. v. ST. DEPT. OF TRANSP.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1994-04-22

Citation: 636 So. 2d 131, 1994 Fla. App. LEXIS 3676, 1994 WL 141241

Snippet: attorney's fees incurred for this appeal. See § 73.131(2), Fla. Stat. (1993).

Solid Waste Authority v. Parker

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1993-08-25

Citation: 622 So. 2d 1014, 1993 Fla. App. LEXIS 8736, 1993 WL 321014

Snippet: of appellate fees to appellee is denied. Section 73.131(2), Florida Statutes (1989), is plain and unambiguous

Department of Transportation v. Fowler

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1993-04-16

Citation: 621 So. 2d 689, 1993 Fla. App. LEXIS 4212, 1993 WL 114640

Snippet: landowner is entitled to reimbursement under section 73.131(2), Florida Statutes, or other authority. See County

Schick v. FLA. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1991-09-18

Citation: 586 So. 2d 452, 1991 WL 185204

Snippet: services fall within the scope of sections 73.091 and 73.131, Florida Statutes (1989), and that appellants did

Lee County v. Tohari

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1991-06-28

Citation: 582 So. 2d 104, 1991 WL 115608

Snippet: of attorney's fees in the trial court. Section 73.131(2), Florida Statutes (1989), appears to mandate

Buckley v. City of Miami Beach

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1990-04-03

Citation: 559 So. 2d 310, 1990 Fla. App. LEXIS 2235, 1990 WL 37428

Snippet: Stat. (1979); § 73.061(2), Fla. Stat. (1979); § 73.131, Fla.Stat. (1979); Fla. R.Civ.P. 1.530 and Fla

Dama v. Record Bar, Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1987-08-26

Citation: 512 So. 2d 206

Snippet: from the City of Tallahassee pursuant to section 73.131(2), Florida Statutes. While this statute provides

Salley v. City of St. Petersburg

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1987-07-16

Citation: 511 So. 2d 975, 12 Fla. L. Weekly 396, 1987 Fla. LEXIS 2068

Snippet: attorney's fees. We deal only with that order. Section 73.131(2), Florida Statutes (1985), provides: The petitioner