FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO. v. CITY OF MIAMI


72 So.2d 270 (1954)

FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT CO. et al. v. CITY OF MIAMI.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

April 27, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anderson, Scott, McCarthy & Preston, Will M. Preston and Wilson Smith, Miami, for appellant Florida Power & Light Co.

Lewis W. Petteway and Guyte P. McCord, Jr., Tallahassee, for appellant Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission.

J.W. Watson, Jr., and John E. Cicero, Miami, for appellee.


THOMAS, Justice.

The appellee filed its bill for declaratory decree and named Florida Power and Light Company defendant. During the progress of the suit the Attorney General, the State Attorney of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit and Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission intervened.

The provisions of the charter defining the general regulatory powers of the city over utilities were outlined and this was followed by a recital of an ordinance, enacted...

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