STORER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. v. STATE, DEPT. OF LEGAL AFFAIRS

No. 91-1556.

591 So.2d 238 (1991)

STORER COMMUNICATIONS, INC., a Delaware corporation, SCI 17, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Storer Cable Tv of Florida, Inc., a Florida corporation, and TCI Storer, Inc., a Delaware corporation, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL AFFAIRS, State Attorney, Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Pembroke Pines, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida, and City of Hollywood, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

July 31, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry S. Bienstock, James C. Cunningham, Jr. and Philip J. Kantor of Frates Bienstock & Sheehe, Miami, David Marx, Jr., James E. Betke, Carol H. Berman and Paula Krasny of McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago, for appellants.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Sarah B. Mayer, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee-State of Florida, Dept. of Legal Affairs.

Steven L. Josias, City Atty., Samuel S. Goren, Deputy City Atty., Yamilie M. Trehy and Scott J. Frank, Asst. City Attys., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee-City of Pembroke Pines.

John J. Copeland, Jr., County Atty., Fort Lauderdale, for amicus curiae-Broward County.


EXPEDITED APPEAL

PER CURIAM.

Appellants seek review of the trial court's order that granted the Florida Department of Legal Affairs' [Department] motion for temporary injunction. We reverse.

The Department filed a complaint which alleged that appellants had violated provisions of chapter 817, the Florida Communications Fraud Act, and section 501.201 et seq., the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade...

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