DEPARTMENT v. NSC

No. 1D10-6448.

75 So.3d 298 (2011)

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES, an agency of the State of Florida, Appellant, v. NATIONAL SAFETY COMMISSION, INC. a Florida corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied December 8, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Jason Vail , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, for Appellant.

Karen D. Walker and Matthew H. Mears of Holland & Knight, LLP, Tallahassee, and Thomas E. Bishop and Michael G. Tanner of Tanner Bishop, Jacksonville, for Appellee.


MARSTILLER, J.

The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles ("Department") appeals a final judgment ruling that National Safety Commission, Inc., ("NSC") may unilaterally renew its five-year contract with the Department to print and distribute the Florida Driver's Handbook ("Handbook"). We reverse, for we conclude the contract language does not give NSC the right to mandate renewal.

Background

In 2004, the Department issued...

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