State, Dept. of Transp. v. Edward M. Chadbourne

Full title: STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, APPELLANT, v. EDWARD M…

Court: Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: May 5, 1980

382 So. 2d 298 (Fla. 1980)

Opinion

No. 53206.

February 28, 1980. Rehearing Denied May 5, 1980.

Appeal from Circuit Court, Santa Rosa County; Kirke M. Beall, Judge.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Susan E. Mole and Horace Schow, II, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee and Jerrold K. Phillips, Tallahassee, Fletcher N. Baldwin, Jr., Gainesville, H. Reynolds Sampson and Alan E. DeSerio, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Thurston A. Shell of Shell, Fleming, Davis Menge, Pensacola, for appellees.

Joseph G. Thresher of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings Evans, Tampa, for W.L. Cobb Construction Company and Cone Brothers Contracting Company, amicus curiae.

Bruce Stone, F. Alan Cummings and John Radey of Holland Knight, Tallahassee, for Ashland Oil, Inc.; Couch Construction Company, Inc.; Dickerson, Incorporated; and Macasphalt Corporation, amicus curiae.

Raymond L. Syfrett of Syfrett Hutto, Panama City, for Florida Asphalt Paving Company and Baxter's Asphalt and Concrete, Inc., amicus curiae.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed. State of Florida, Department of Transportation v. Edward M. Chadbourne, Inc., 382 So.2d 293 (Fla. 1980).

ENGLAND, C.J., and BOYD, SUNDBERG and McDONALD, JJ., concur.

ADKINS, OVERTON and ALDERMAN, JJ., dissent.