City of Hollywood v. Zinkil

1 Citing case

  1. Hollywood, Inc. v. Zinkil

    403 So. 2d 528 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1981)   Cited 12 times
    Upholding municipal prescription of beach on behalf of public

    This case is no stranger to the appellate courts and since a brief factual history is necessary to understand the present status of the case, we excerpt the following portion of the Supreme Court's opinion in Hollywood, Inc. v. City of Hollywood, 321 So.2d 65, 66-67 (Fla. 1975): Hollywood, Inc. v. Markham, 182 So.2d 503 (Fla. 2d DCA), cert. denied, 188 So.2d 815 (Fla. 1966); City of Hollywood v. Central Council of Improvement Associations of Hollywood, Inc., 232 So.2d 769 (Fla. 4th DCA), cert. denied sub nom. City of Hollywood v. Hollywood, Inc., 238 So.2d 111 (Fla. 1970); City of Hollywood v. Zinkil, 235 So.2d 70 (Fla. 4th DCA 1970); City of Hollywood v. Zinkil, 283 So.2d 581 (Fla. 4th DCA 1973), quashed in part and remanded sub nom. Hollywood, Inc. v. City of Hollywood, 321 So.2d 65 (Fla. 1975); Hollywood, Inc. v. Zinkil, 339 So.2d 1190 (Fla. 4th DCA 1976), cert. denied sub nom. Hollywood, Inc. v. City of Hollywood, 348 So.2d 948 (Fla.), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 997, 98 S.Ct. 635, 54 L.Ed.2d 491 (1977). In the early 1920's, one Joseph Young began the development of what later became the City of Hollywood (he called it Hollywood-By-The-Sea). Young planned a seaside resort to rival Atlantic City, then at its zenith, one which would appeal to all classes desiring the advantages of climate and oceanfront.