CITY OF MIAMI BEACH v. FL RETAIL FEDERATION

No. 3D17-705.

233 So.3d 1236 (2017)

The CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, Florida, Appellant, v. FLORIDA RETAIL FEDERATION, INC., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Opinion filed December 13, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raul J. Aguila , City Attorney, and Donald M. Papy , Chief Deputy City Attorney, and Robert F. Rosenwald, Jr. , First Assistant City Attorney, Miami Beach, for appellant.

Fisher & Phillips LLP, and Charles S. Caulkins , James C. Polkinghorn and Candice Pinares-Baez (Fort Lauderdale); Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Amit Agarwal , Solicitor General, and Jonathan L. Williams , Deputy Solicitor General (Tallahassee), for appellees.

Ross & Girten, and Lauri Waldman Ross , and Theresa L. Girten , Miami, for Talbot "Sandy" D'Alemberte and other Legal Scholars as amicus curiae.

Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton LLP, and Corali Lopez-Castro , Miami; Craig E. Leen , City Attorney, for City of Coral Gables as amicus curiae.

Entin & Della Fera, P.A., and Richard F. Della Fera and Alvin E. Entin (Fort Lauderdale), for Main Street Alliance, as amicus curiae.

Hunton & Williams LLP, and Michael J. Mueller , for The Academy of Florida Management Attorneys, Inc., Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc. — Florida East Coast Chapter, Associated Industries of Florida, and National Federation of Independent Business, as amici curiae.

Before EMAS, SCALES and LINDSEY, JJ.


The City of Miami Beach ("City"), appellant and defendant below, appeals a summary judgment in favor of Florida Retail Federation, Inc. and other plaintiffs1 ("Appellees") that invalidated City's minimum wage ordinance. We agree with the trial court that section...

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