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BROOKS v. WATCHTOWER BIBLE AND TRACT

No. 97-4167.

706 So.2d 85 (1998)

Vivian BROOKS and Patricia High, Appellants, v. WATCHTOWER BIBLE AND TRACT SOCIETY OF FLORIDA, INC., a Florida corporation, Edith Bush, Lorraine Spivey, Laurie Jaworski, and the City of West Palm Beach, Florida, a municipal corporation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

February 18, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Jorgensen and Kevin M. Wagner of Scott, Royce, Harris, Bryan, Barra & Jorgensen, Palm Beach Gardens, for Appellants.

Leigh E. Dunston, Jack J. Aiello and Patricia A. Leonard of Gunster, Yoakley, Valdes-Fauli & Stewart, P.A., and Gregory Olds, West Palm Beach, for Appellee Watchtower Bible and Tract Society of Florida.

D. Culver Smith, III and Elizabeth D. Stone of Holland & Knight, LLP, West Palm Beach, for Appellees Edith Bush, Lorraine Spivey, and Laurie Jaworski.

Patrick N. Brown and Claudia M. McKenna, West Palm Beach, for Appellee City of West Palm Beach.

WARNER, Judge.

The appellants, residents of the City of West Palm Beach ("City"), challenge an order of the trial court which enjoined the holding of a city referendum to repeal an ordinance passed by the City Commission authorizing the sale of the West Palm Beach Auditorium ("Auditorium") and surrounding property to the Watchtower Bible Society ("Watchtower"). Because we hold that the Charter of the City of West Palm Beach ("Charter") and the West Palm Beach Code...

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