DEPT. OF PROFESSIONAL REG. v. HALL

No. AC-305.

398 So.2d 978 (1981)

DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION and Board of Pharmacy, Petitioners, v. J. Lewis HALL, Jr., Circuit Judge of the Second Judicial Circuit, Florida Optometric Association, James A. Stephens and George T. Lowe, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert D. Newell, Jr., Asst. Gen. Counsel, Jacksonville, Dept. of Professional Regulation, for petitioners.

Leonard A. Carson, Tallahassee, James W. Linn, of Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, Miami, Fred R. Dudley, of Aloia, Dudley & Roosa, Cape Coral, and Frank Vickory, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondents.


ROBERT P. SMITH, Jr., Judge.

The Department of Professional Regulation petitions for a writ of prohibition to prevent circuit court action that the Department contends is in excess of the court's jurisdiction. The court declined to dismiss a declaratory judgment action by optometrists who claim to have a dispute with the Department or with the Board of Pharmacy, one of numerous professional regulatory boards under the Department's jurisdictional umbrella. Sections...

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