Benjaminn Nursery Famr, Inc. and Nextel Communications v. Miami-Dade County, 170 F. Supp. 2d 1246 (S.D. Fla. 2001)
N/AOUTCOME: Only substantial competent evidence in record supported cell tower siting application
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OUTCOME: Only substantial competent evidence in record supported cell tower siting application
OUTCOME: Property Fine Trial Court imposed $188,000 penalty against taxpayer
OUTCOME: Denial of homestead exemption upheld
pet. for rev. dism, 458 So. 2d 273 (Fla. 1984), Solicitor General invited to file brief, 105 S. Ct. 2355 (1985), cert. denied, 106 S. Ct. 829 (1986)
OUTCOME: Permanent residence of dependent minor children qualified property for homestead exemption, notwithstanding that property owner-parents were not permanent residents of Florida.
2010 Fla. App. Lexis 19096, 35 Fla. L. Weekly D 2820 (Fla. 3d DCA 2010)
OUTCOME: Medical office building owned by hospital and leased to private practice physicians not exempt from property taxes.
OUTCOME: 1,560 acres of vacant land was not assessed in excess of market value.
rev. den., 492 So. 2d 1332 (Fla. 1986)
OUTCOME: Hialeah Race Track not municipally exempt merely because city held legal title.
rev. den., 500 So. 2d 544 (Fla. 1986)
OUTCOME: Statute imposing property tax on floating structures did not violate Florida Constitution.
rev. den., 510 So. 2d 606 (Fla. 1987)
OUTCOME: Trial Court reduction of reassessment of Fontainbleau Hilton Hotel for 1981 was reversed for lack of substantial competent evidence.
dism., 519 So. 2d 987 (Fla. 1987)
OUTCOME: Trial Court abused its discretion in failing to award adequate costs to prevailing party.