CITY OF DANIA v. FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT

No. 97-1657.

718 So.2d 813 (1998)

CITY OF DANIA, Petitioner, v. FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT, a Florida corporation, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Order Denying Rehearing August 12, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Bruce Johnson, Michael T. Burke, and Christine M. Duignan of Johnson, Anselmo, Murdoch, Burke & George, Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

Jean G. Howard, Miami, for respondent.


PARIENTE, BARBARA J., Associate Judge.

Petitioner, City of Dania (City), timely seeks certiorari review of an order of the circuit court, sitting in its appellate capacity, which quashed the City's decision to deny Florida Power & Light's (F P & L) petition for a special zoning exception. We grant certiorari because we conclude that the circuit court substituted its evaluation of the evidence for that of the City and further imposed an improper legal burden...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases