PAN-AM TOBACCO v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

No. 63215.

471 So.2d 4 (1984)

PAN-AM TOBACCO CORPORATION, d/b/a Pan-Am Vend-Tronics, Petitioner, v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied July 9, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven L. Schwarzberg of Smith & Mandler, Miami Beach, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and James A. Peters and Walter M. Meginniss, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent.

Parker D. Thomson of Thomson, Zeder, Bohrer, Werth, Adorno & Razook, Miami, for Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Heating and Piping Ass'n, Inc., amicus curiae.


EHRLICH, Justice.

This cause is before the Court on a question certified to be of great public importance. Pan-Am Tobacco Corp. v. State of Florida, Department of Corrections, 425 So.2d 1167 (Fla. 1st DCA 1983). We have jurisdiction.

Pan-Am Tobacco Corp. entered into a written contract with the Department of Corrections. Pan-Am was to provide vending machines in six correctional facilities. The contract provided that...

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