SHEVIN v. THUOTTE

No. 76-1408.

339 So.2d 253 (1976)

Robert L. SHEVIN, Attorney General, Department of Legal Affairs, State of Florida, Petitioner, v. Lawrence I. THUOTTE and Phillip Shaw, D/B/a National Society of Published Poets, D/B/a Florida Society of Poets, D/B/a Each of the Societies of Poets with Any Other State Name Preceding Its Society Designation, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied December 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., James D. Whisenand, Deputy Atty. Gen., and Martin S. Friedman, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for petitioner.

No appearance for respondents.


GRIMES, Judge.

The Attorney General has filed a petition for certiorari from an order temporarily enjoining him from taking certain action in relation to a suit he is prosecuting under Florida's so-called "little FTC act."

Pursuant to Chapter 501, Part II, Florida Statutes (1975), the petitioner representing the Department of Legal Affairs of the State of Florida brought a civil suit against the respondents charging them with conducting deceptive and unfair...

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