DINERSTEIN v. BUCHER

No. 4D19-755.

287 So.3d 639 (2020)

Sidney F. DINERSTEIN, Appellant, v. Susan BUCHER, Supervisor of Elections in Palm Beach County, The City of Palm Beach Gardens, Patricia Snider, City Clerk of Palm Beach Gardens, Voters in Control, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 15, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James D'Loughy of AdvisorLaw, PLLC, Palm Beach Gardens, for appellant.

R. Max Lohman of Lohman Law Group, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellee City of Palm Beach Gardens.


The plaintiff appeals a final judgment in favor of the City of Palm Beach Gardens ("City"). He argues the trial court erred in applying the "magic words" test in finding the City did not expressly advocate in favor of a ballot initiative and in finding the ballot initiative's title and summary valid. We disagree and affirm.

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