FOX v. RITZ-CARLTON HOTEL COMPANY, L.L.C.

No. 19-10361.

977 F.3d 1039 (2020)

Michael FOX, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The RITZ-CARLTON HOTEL COMPANY, L.L.C., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 29, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward A. Coleman , Lewis J. Saul , Lewis Saul & Associates, PC, New York, NY, James A. Francis , David A. Searles , Francis Mailman Soumilas, PC, Philadelphia, PA, David M. Marco , SmithMarco, PC, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Rebecca M. Plasencia , Scott Daniel Ponce , Rodolfo Sorondo, Jr. , Holland & Knight, LLP, Miami, FL, Richard C. Hutchison , Holland & Knight, LLP, West Palm Beach, FL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before LUCK, ED CARNES, and MARCUS, Circuit Judges.


If a Florida restaurant is going to add "an automatic gratuity or service charge" to a customer's bill, it must give notice "on the food menu and on the face of the bill" that the automatic gratuity is included. Fla. Stat. § 509.214. If a restaurant in Miami-Dade County adds an "automatic tip," it must post a notice "conspicuously...

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