FLORIDA TEACHING PROFESSION v. TURLINGTON

No. BG-489.

490 So.2d 142 (1986)

FLORIDA TEACHING PROFESSION — NATIONAL EDUCATION ASSOCIATION, Pinellas Classroom Teachers Association, FTP-NEA David Clark, and Marilyn B. Louwerens, Appellants, v. Ralph TURLINGTON, As Commissioner of Education of the State of Florida, the Florida State Board of Education, the Florida Department of Education, and Gerald Lewis, As Comptroller of the State of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

June 10, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark F. Kelly and Robert F. McKee, of Kelly & McKee, P.A., Tampa, for appellants.

Judith A. Brechner, Gen. Counsel, State Bd. of Educ., and Leonard A. Carson and Richard T. Donelan, Jr., of Carson & Linn, P.A., Tallahassee, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a declaratory judgment of the Circuit Court, Leon County, upholding, as against various attacks, the constitutionality of Sections 231.532 and 231.533, Florida Statutes (1984 Supp.). We affirm and adopt the following portions of Judge Miner's opinion as our own:

"Plaintiffs here seek a judicial declaration that Secs. 231.532 and 231.533, F.S. are unconstitutional. The former section relates to what has been called the `Merit...

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