THOMAS v. CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA

No. 3D99-1207.

753 So.2d 591 (2000)

Robert Eugene THOMAS, et al., Appellants, v. CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, Florida, a municipal corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied April 19, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel Hirschhorn; Robert D. Klausner and Adam P. Levinson (Plantation), for appellants.

Muller, Mintz, Kornreich, Caldwell, Casey, Crosland & Bramnick and James C. Crosland and Denise M. Heekin and John A. Walker and Marlene Quintana Morales, Miami, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and COPE and LEVY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

We agree with the trial court both that the City of Miami Beach was permitted by the substantive law to effect a prospective reduction in the benefits payable under the alternative pension plan chosen by the appellant-employees as a matter of their own preference over the existing mandatory plan, see Nation v. City of Fort Lauderdale, 419 So.2d 630 (Fla. 1982); Voorhees v. City of Miami, 145 Fla. 402, 199...

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