Legal Opinion
Utilities, Inc. v. Corso
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 25, 2003No. 5D03-166PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPleus, J.
Elizabeth S. Corso and others sued Utilities, Inc., alleging that Utilities, Inc., breached an agreement to provide water and wastewater service at the rates provided for in their 1961 agreement.
Utilities, Inc. seeks a writ of prohibition claiming that the circuit court has no jurisdiction over the case because the Public Service Commission (“PSC”) has exclusive jurisdiction. We find that Utilities, Inc. is correct in its assertion that the PSC has jurisdiction over the matter and that a writ of prohibition should be granted.
The relevant statute in this case is section 867.011, Florida…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Florida Public Service Com'n v. BrysonSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
- State Ex Rel. McKenzie v. WillisSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
- H. Miller & Sons, Inc. v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
- PUBLIC SERVICE COM'N v. FullerSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
- Florida Power Corp. v. Advance Mobile HomesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
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