TROPICANA PRODUCTS, INC. v. CITY OF PORT ST. LUCIE

No. 4D06-4350.

971 So.2d 224 (2008)

TROPICANA PRODUCTS, INC., Appellant, v. CITY OF PORT ST. LUCIE, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 2, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David M. Wells and Whitney K. McGuire of McGuireWoods LLP, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Tracy A. Marshall, Thomas A. Cloud and Heather M. Blom-Ramos of GrayRobinson, P.A., Orlando, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

This appeal emanates from a lawsuit filed by Tropicana Products, Inc., against the City of Port St. Lucie wherein Tropicana alleged that the water rates charged it by the City were arbitrary, unreasonable or discriminatory in violation of chapter 180 of the Florida Statutes and Florida law. There is a presumption that the rate established by the city council is valid. The burden rests on the party challenging the rate to clearly establish that the rate...

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