ROE v. POLK COUNTY LLC (2022)

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Quentin ROE, Lori Roe, Phil Abbott, Steve Amos, Sharon Amos, Robert Bemman, Carol Bemman, Doug Bruns, Jan Cargo, Tom Charlier, Dave Cornelius, Carolyn Cusano, Edward Cusano, Ron Daniels, Carol Daniels, Janet Delcastillo, Evelyn Dumond, Tom Dumond, Joan Fitchett, Joe Garcia, Robert Gaskins, Jean Gaskins, Jeff Hunter, Crystal Jackson, Mike Jackson, Chrissi Jasso, Sharah Jax, Steve Jax, Byron Johnson, Chalee Johnson, Barbara Levay, John Lillie, Jarianne Lillie, James Lusk, Diana Lusk, Patrick Mcginnis, Steve Polster, Linda Polster, April Porter, Kyle Porter, Nancy Thomas, Wayne Slappey, Kathy Slappey, Tim Tillman, Jane Tillman, Rena Wood, Stephanie Davis, Justin Davis, Tammy Reams, Judd Sealy, Bernie Hill, Donna Hill, Raymond Snipes, Jim Cox, Anita Cox, Greg Jennings, Sherrie Jennings, Shelby Pilkenton, Peggy White, Carolyn Butters, John Butters, Linda Kitch, Daryl Hershey, Phillip Hart, Lance Dickens, Brenda Davis, Curtis Gavin, Jane Gavin, Sonny Kemp, Renee Kemp, Janey Butler, Chris Butler, Gary Lawton, Mary Fountain, Kenny Fountain, Jo Palmerton, Ryan White, Mary Garcia, John Gravitt, Jesse Padgett, Lauren Padgett, Rhonda Prine, David Prine, Larry Lloyd, Erma Jean Lloyd, Edward Mcneil, Jerry Welch, Beverly Welch, Lori Proctor, Johnny Teate, Ruth Teate, Barry Scarborough, Sherry Scarborough, Heather Womersley, Debra Smith, Stephen Thornton, Ellen Thornton, Amy Jahna, Harry Shannon, Cathy Shannon, Donna Sealy, Patrick Sheppard, Robin Sheppard, Troy Deines, Cameron Harrell, Monteen Harrell, Dale Proctor, Oveida Proctor, Walda Covington, Robert Covington, James Woodall, Denise Blanco, Craig Underhill, Tracey Underhill, Charles Tucker, Alice Tucker, Charles Tyner, Ruby Tyner, Joan Hiatt, Dorothy Malcolm, Julius Franklin, and Joyce Franklin, Petitioners, v. POLK COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Florida, and Heritage Investments of Polk, LLC, Respondents.

No. 2D21-2700

Decided: May 11, 2022

A. Brent Geohagan of Geohagan Law, Lakeland, for Petitioners. Hank B. Campbell and Edward B. Kerr of Campbell, Trohn, Tamayo & Aranda, P.A., Lakeland; and Elizabeth W. Voss, Deputy County Attorney, Bartow, for Respondent Polk County. Benjamin W. Hardin, Jr., and Julie Landrigan Ball, and Mattie Hardin Tondreault of Hardin & Ball, P.A., Lakeland, for Respondent Heritage Investments of Polk, LLC.