PHH MENTAL HEALTH SERV., INC. v. NEW YORK TIMES CO.

Nos. 89-02892, 90-00405 and 90-01489.

582 So.2d 1191 (1991)

PHH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC., a Florida Nonprofit Corporation, and Carl Strang, As the Records Custodian of Phh Mental Health Services, Inc., Appellants, v. The NEW YORK TIMES COMPANY, d/b/a the Ledger, and Lakeland Ledger Publishing Corp., a Florida Corporation, d/b/a the Ledger, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied August 6, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Maney and Nancy Hutcheson Harris of Maney, Damsker & Arledge, P.A., Tampa, and J. Hal Connor, Jr. of Summerlin, Connor & Cline, Winter Haven, for appellants.

George K. Rahdert of Rahdert & Anderson, St. Petersburg, for appellees.


FRANK, Acting Chief Judge.

PHH Mental Health Services has appealed from an order requiring it to make its records accessible to the public under the disclosure requirements of chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes. The trial court determined that PHH was acting on behalf of Tri-County Mental Health, Inc., a public agency. The resolution of that question was dependent upon an assessment of the factual setting and we are unwilling to disturb the trial court's determination...

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