Legal Opinion

Shands Teaching Hospital & Clinic, Inc. v. Mercury Insurance Co. of Florida

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 7, 2012No. SC09-2069PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCanady, C.J.

In this case we consider the constitutionality of the Alachua County Lien Law, chapter 88-539, Laws of Florida (Lien Law), and the Alachua County Hospital Lien Ordinance, Alachua County Code sections 262.20-262.25 (1997) (Ordinance), both of which establish certain lien rights for charitable hospitals in Alachua County. We have for review the decision of the First District Court of Appeal in Mercury Insurance Co. of Florida v. Shands Teaching Hospital & Clinics, Inc., 21 So.3d 38 (Fla. 1st DCA 2009), which reversed the trial court’s judgment for Shands Teaching Hospital and Clinics, Inc.…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Dade Cty. Sch. Bd. v. Radio Station WQBASupreme Court of Florida · 1999
  2. Robertson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2002
  3. Lasky v. State Farm Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  4. State Ex Rel. Nuveen v. GreerSupreme Court of Florida · 1924
  5. Fla. Dept. of Rev. v. City of GainesvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 2005

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