LEWIS v. LEON COUNTY

No. 1D09-188.

15 So.3d 777 (2009)

Jeffrey E. LEWIS, et al., Appellants, v. LEON COUNTY, et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied August 18, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Jonathan A. Glogau, Special Counsel, Scott D. Makar, Solicitor General, Louis F. Hubener, Chief Deputy Solicitor General, Tallahassee, for Appellants.

Robert L. Nabors, Harry F. Chiles, Carly J. Schrader and Bethany A. Burgess of Nabors, Giblin & Nickerson, P.A., Tallahassee; Edward A. Dion of Nabors, Giblin & Nickerson, P.A., Fort Lauderdale; Virginia Saunders Delegal, General Counsel, Florida Association of Counties, Inc., Tallahassee, for Appellees.

Daniel D. Eckert, Deland, for Appellee County of Volusia.


KAHN, J.

In two actions that were consolidated below, appellees, twenty-six Florida counties ("counties"), filed suit seeking a declaratory judgment that Section 19, Chapter 2007-62, Laws of Florida, is unconstitutional under both Article V, Section 14, and Article VII, Section 18(a), of the Florida Constitution. The trial court entered an order of final summary judgment in favor of the counties. Appellants now challenge the trial court's determination that Section...

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