Legal Opinion
Cone v. the Florida Bar
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided December 18, 1985No. 84-1345-Civ.T-13PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
LYNNE, District Judge, Sitting by Designation.
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This action comes before the Court on cross motions for partial summary judgment. In her claim against The Florida Bar, Florida Bar Foundation, Inc., and the Holland & Knight law firm, the plaintiff challenges the constitutionality of Florida’s Interest on Trust Accounts (IOTA) program, through which certain funds held in lawyers’ trust accounts are placed in interest bearing accounts to produce income for legal aid programs and other public purposes. 1 The plaintiff alleges that this appropriation of interest earned on her…
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