Legal Opinion
Florida Department of Business Regulation v. Zachy's Wine & Liquor, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided October 24, 1997No. 96-2772PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUBINA, Circuit Judge:
The State of Florida (“State”) brought an action seeking to enjoin four out-of-state, mail-order wine distributors from violating Florida’s liquor laws, Fla. Stat. Ann. § 561 et seq. The district court dismissed the complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. We affirm.
I. STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Defendants/appellees (“defendants”) are four out-of-state 1 wine retailers who solicit direct mail-order business from Florida residents. The State contends that this practice violates Florida’s Beverage Laws, Fla. Stat. Ann. § 561 et seq. Those laws provide that alcoholic…
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