Legal Opinion
Palm Beach County v. Bellsouth Telecommunications, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided June 5, 2002No. 4D01-1574PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
819 So.2d 876 (2002)
PALM BEACH COUNTY, Florida, Appellant,
v.
BELLSOUTH TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC., Appellee.
No. 4D01-1574.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.
June 5, 2002.
Rehearing Denied July 8, 2002.
Leonard Berger, Assistant County Attorney, West Palm Beach, for appellant.
John R. Hargrove of Heinrich Gordon Hargrove Weihe & James, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, and Dorian S. Denburg of Bellsouth Telcommunications, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, for appellee.
MAY, J.
When is a charter county like a municipality? The answer is: when it assesses a fee, pursuant to section 337.401(3), Florida…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc. v. Town of Palm BeachCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
- Lowe v. Broward CountyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
- State Ex Rel. Volusia County v. DickinsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
- State v. Broward CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1985
- McLeod v. Orange CountySupreme Court of Florida · 1994
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