FLORIDA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION, INC. v. DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION

Nos. WW-427, XX-274.

399 So.2d 6 (1981)

FLORIDA OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION, INC., Appellant, v. DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, Petitioner. DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION et al., Appellee, v. BOARD OF OPTICIANRY et al., Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

May 5, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Boyd, IV, of Hopping, Boyd, Green & Sams, Tallahassee, Fred Dudley of Aloia, Dudley & Roosa, Cape Coral, Wilson Jerry Foster, Tallahassee, for appellees.

Robert W. Perkins of Perkins, Vickers & Collins, Tallahassee, amicus curiae.

Fred R. Dudley of Aloia, Dudley & Roosa, Cape Coral, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Chris D. Rolle, Asst. Atty. Gen., William L. Boyd, IV, Wilson Jerry Foster, Tina Hipple, Tallahassee, for appellees.


WENTWORTH, Judge.

This is an appeal from appellee Board's § 120.565 declaratory statement in response to a question propounded by two petitioning associations, "The Society of Ophthalmic Dispensers" and "Optical Dispensers of North Florida." We find that the associations were not proper parties to petition for the declaratory statement in the circumstances of this case and reverse the order appealed.

The associations requested a declaratory statement...

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