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FLORIDA BRIDGE CO. v. BEVIS

No. 52341.

363 So.2d 799 (1978)

FLORIDA BRIDGE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. William H. BEVIS, Paula F. Hawkins, and William T. Mayo, As and Constituting the Florida Public Service Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 5, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Winders and James W. Ault of Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, Tampa, for petitioner.

Prentice P. Pruitt, Legal Director, and Norman H. Horton, Jr., Staff Counsel, Tallahassee, for Florida Public Service Commission, respondents.

ENGLAND, Chief Justice.

Section 347.08, Florida Statutes (1975), authorizes the Public Service Commission to fix and regulate the tolls and charges of any toll bridge in the State of Florida. Florida Bridge owns the bridge and causeway in Charlotte County running between Placida and Gasparilla Island across Gasparilla Sound. Following an investigation of the earnings, rates and charges of Florida Bridge, the Commission ordered a reduction in the rates which the company...

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