MID-FLA COIN EXCHANGE, INC. v. GRIFFIN

No. 81-188-Civ-Oc.

529 F.Supp. 1006 (1981)

MID-FLA COIN EXCHANGE, INC., a Florida Corporation, and Antonio Arjibay, Jr., Plaintiffs, v. Noel E. GRIFFIN, Jr., in his official capacity as Sheriff of Lake County, Florida, Ronald K. Graffis, individually, Charles S. Dean, in his official capacity as Sheriff of Citrus County, Florida, G. W. Simpson, individually, and Jim Smith, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of Florida, Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Florida, Ocala Division.

December 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin V. Canipelli, Hal Castillo, Jacksonville, Fla., for plaintiffs.

Julius F. Parker, Tallahassee, for defendants Graffis and Simpson.

Gerald B. Curington, Jacksonville, Fla., for State of Fla.


OPINION

CHARLES R. SCOTT, Senior District Judge.

This is an action challenging the constitutionality of Florida Statutes § 812.049 and § 812.051 (1981), effective October 1, 1981.1 These statutes are aimed at regulating Florida's secondhand precious metal businesses.2 They impose numerous restrictions and prohibitions upon persons transacting purchases or sales of secondhand precious metals...

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