License Acquisitions, LLC v. Debary Real Estate Holdings, LLC

This case is before the Court on appeal from a decision of the First District Court of Appeal, Debary Real Estate Holdings, LLC v. State, Department of Business & Professional Regulation, Division of Pari-Mutuel Wagering, 112 So.3d 157 (Fla. 1st DCA 2013), which held section 550.054(14)(a), Florida Statutes (2010), to be an invalid special law. This Court has jurisdiction of the appeal under article V, section 3(b)(1) of the Florida' Constitution. For the following reasons, we reverse the First District and hold that section 550.054(14)(a) is a valid general law.

FACTS

Appellants, the…