Supreme Court of Florida

A county ordinance regulating the distance between holders of liquor licenses was a valid exercise of police power, bearing a substantial relationship to the health, safety, morals, or general welfare of the community, within constitutional parameters.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/27/2002
• Published 06/27/2002

Judges

• LEWIS, J.

Court

• Supreme Court of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James F. Page, Jr., and G. Robertson Dilg of Gray, Harris & Robinson, P.A., Orlando, FL, for Petitioner., Frank A. Shepherd, Miami, FL, for Pacific Legal Foundation, Amicus Curiae., William H. Adams, III, Jacksonville, FL, Amicus Curiae.


• For Appellees:
  
• Scott A. Glass of Shutts & Bowen, LLP, Orlando, Florida;  and Barry Richard of Greenberg, Traurig, P.A., Tallahassee, FL, for Respondent.