DEPT. OF BUSINESS REGULATION v. NAT. MANUFACTURED HOUSING FEDERATION, INC.

No. 53065.

370 So.2d 1132 (1979)

DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS REGULATION et al., Appellants, v. NATIONAL MANUFACTURED HOUSING FEDERATION, INC., Etc., et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Martin S. Friedman, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Dennis LaRosa, Staff Counsel Department of Business Regulation, Tallahassee, for appellants.

Edward S. Jaffry, of Horne, Rhodes, Jaffry, Stephens, Bryant, Horne & Chapman, Tallahassee, for appellees.

Wilbur E. Brewton, of Taylor, Brion, Buker & Greene, Tallahassee, for James A. Glisson; and Chester E. Clem, Jr., Law Offices of Jackson & Clem, Vero Beach, for Federation of Mobile Home Owners of Florida, Inc., intervenors/appellants.

Steven A. Anderson, of Anderson, Thorn, Grose & Quesada, Tampa, as a member for the State Mobile Home Tenant-Landlord Commission; and Jack M. Skelding, Jr., of Madigan, Parker, Gatlin, Swedmark & Skelding, Tallahassee, for Florida Mobilehome and Recreational Vehicle Ass'n, amici curiae.


BOYD, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment of the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial Circuit, in and for Leon County. It comes directly to us because the trial court, in announcing its judgment, declared a state law invalid. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. The proceeding was begun when the appellees1 sought declaratory and injunctive relief from the effect of chapter 77-49, Laws of Florida.2 The action...

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