Legal Opinion · Dissent

Matheson v. Miami-Dade County

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 27, 2015No. 14-0405Published

1DissentWells, Judge

I respectfully dissent. Because I find that the ballot summary misled the voters and failed to disclose material information necessary for the public to' make an informed decision under section 101.161 of the 'Florida Statutes (2012), I would reverse.

1, Underlying Facts

• Twice before, this court has considered a dispute between members of the Matheson Family and the County over the erection of structures at the Crandon Park Tennis Center and IPC’s operation of a tennis tournament at that center. - See Dade Cnty. v. Matheson, 605 So.2d 469 (Fla. 3d DCA 1992); White v. Metro. Dade Cnty., 563…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Traylor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  2. Askew v. FirestoneSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  3. Armstrong v. HarrisSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  4. Wadhams v. BOARD OF COUNTY COM'RS OF SARASOTA CTY.Supreme Court of Florida · 1990
  5. White v. Metropolitan Dade CountyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990

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