Legal Opinion

El Faison Dorado, Inc. v. Hillsborough County

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 19, 1986No. 84-1133PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DANAHY, Judge.

The appellant (the Club), a corporation, brought this action for a declaratory judgment as to the constitutionality of an ordinance of Hillsborough County prohibiting the exhibition of animals fighting and related activities. The trial judge entered an amended final judgment adverse to the Club and it appeals. We reverse with directions that the trial judge enter a final judgment dismissing the action.

In the amended final judgment, the trial judge concluded that the trial court lacked subject matter jurisdiction with respect to the relief prayed for and that the matter should be…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Ervin v. City of North Miami BeachSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  2. Askew v. City of OcalaSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  3. Duran v. WellsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Treasure Chest Poker, LLC v. Department of Business and Professional RegulationDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2017
  2. ANDY STRICKLAND v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018

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