CITY OF PALM BEACH GARDENS v. BARNES

No. 56762.

390 So.2d 1188 (1980)

CITY OF PALM BEACH GARDENS et al., Appellants, v. Louise E. BARNES et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 26, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul H. Zacks, West Palm Beach, and William Brant, Lake Park, for appellants.

David M. Schraver of Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle, Palm Beach, for appellees.

Gayle Smith Swedmark and Jack M. Skelding, Jr. of Madigan, Parker, Gatlin, Swedmark & Skelding, Tallahassee, for Florida Sheriffs Association, amicus curiae.

Richard R. Ellington, County Atty., and Charles P. Vitunac, Asst. County Atty., West Palm Beach, for Palm Beach County, amicus curiae.


OVERTON, Justice.

This is an appeal from a permanent injunction entered by the circuit court of Palm Beach County, enjoining the City of Palm Beach Gardens from implementing a contract between the city and the sheriff of Palm Beach County for the performance of law enforcement services for the city at a stated price. The circuit court expressly found the contract, which had not been approved in a referendum of city electors...

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