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POE v. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY

No. 90223.

695 So.2d 672 (1997)

William F. POE, Sr., Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, City of Tampa, Florida and Tampa Sports Authority, Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied June 18, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diane D. Tremor and Chris H. Bentley of Rose, Sundstrom & Bentley, Tallahassee; and Thomas K. Morrison of Morrison, Morrison & Mills, Tampa, for Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

Emeline C. Acton, County Attorney; Mary Helen Campbell and Christine Beck, Assistant County Attorneys, Hillsborough County, Tampa; James D. Palermo, City Attorney and Jerry M. Gewirtz, Assistant City Attorney, City of Tampa, Tampa; Donald A. Gifford and John Van Voris of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings & Evans, Tampa; and Raymond Ehrlich, Steven L. Brannock, Henry M. Morgan, Jr. and Susan L. Turner of Holland & Knight L.L.P., Tampa, for Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

Benjamin H. Hill, III, Dennis P. Waggoner and Gregory P. Brown of Hill, Ward & Henderson, P.A., Tampa, for Buccaneers Limited Partnership, Amicus Curiae.

PER CURIAM.

We have on appeal a decision of the trial court declaring invalid a proposed bond issue for a new "Community Stadium" in Tampa, Florida. We have jurisdiction pursuant to article V, section 3(b)(2) of the Florida Constitution, and reverse the decision below.

FACTS

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (the "Bucs") NFL football team has played its home games in Tampa since 1976 in a stadium owned and operated by the Tampa Sports Authority (the...

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