Galactic Towing, Inc. v. City of Miami Beach
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Non-Argument Calendar.
1Per curiam
Plaintiff Galactic Towing, Inc. (“Galactic”), a motor vehicle towing operator, filed a complaint seeking declaratory and injunctive relief to enjoin enforcement of certain sections of Defendant City of Miami Beach’s (“City”) Municipal Code regulating motor vehicle towing. The district court denied Galactic’s requested relief and granted summary judgment in favor of the City. The principal issue in this case is whether the City’s regulations fall within the public safety exception to the preemption contained in The Interstate Commerce Commission Termination Act (“ICCTA”), as amended, 49 U.S.C.…
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