Title: City of Jacksonville v. Charles Dixon, Jr.

State: florida

Issuer: Florida Supreme Court

Document:

Supreme 
Court 
of 
Florida
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No. SC01-103
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CITY OF JACKSONVILLE, et al.,
Petitioners,
v.
CHARLES DIXON, JR., et al.,
Respondents.
[October 24, 2002]
PER CURIAM.
We originally accepted jurisdiction to review Dixon v. City of Jacksonville,
774 So. 2d 763 (Fla. 1st DCA 2000), pursuant to article V, section 3(b)(3), of the
Florida Constitution.  After further consideration, we have determined that
jurisdiction was improvidently granted.
Accordingly, this case is hereby dismissed.
It is so ordered.
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ANSTEAD, C.J., SHAW, WELLS, PARIENTE, LEWIS, and QUINCE, JJ., and
HARDING, Senior Justice, concur.
NO MOTION FOR REHEARING WILL BE ALLOWED.
Application for Review of the Decision of the District Court of Appeal - Direct
Conflict
First District - Case No. 1D99-2171
(Duval County)
Karl J. Sanders of Edwards & Cohen, P.A., Jacksonville, Florida; Richard A.
Mullaney, General Counsel, Tracey I. Arpen, Jr., Deputy General Counsel, and
Theresa R. Matchett, Assistant General Counsel, Jacksonville, Florida; and Robert
A. Leapley, Jr. of Pappas, Metcalf, Jenks & Miller, P.A., Jacksonville, Florida
for Petitioners
Paul M. Harden, Jacksonville, Florida
for Respondents
Emeline Acton, Hillsborough County Attorney, Mary Helen Campbell, Senior
Assistant County Attorney, and Julia C. Mandell, Assistant County Attorney,
Tampa, Florida,
for Florida Bar City, County and Local Government Law Section,
Amicus Curiae
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Stephen H. Grimes of Holland & Knight LLP, Tallahassee, Florida, for Florida
Home Builders Association and Florida League of Cities, Inc.; Keith Hetrick,
General Counsel, Tallahassee, Florida, for Florida Home Builders Association; and
Harry Morrison, Jr., General Counsel, Tallahassee, Florida, for Florida League of
Cities, Inc.
Amici Curiae
Terrell K. Arline, Legal Director, Tallahassee, Florida,
for 1000 Friends of Florida, Inc., Amicus Curiae