Legal Opinion
Miami Herald Media Co. v. Fla. Dep't of Transp.
District Court, N.D. Florida
Decided October 5, 2018No. 4:18cv392–WS/CASPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM STAFFORD, SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
The Miami Herald Media Company, as publisher of The Miami Herald , and two of its journalists (collectively "Plaintiffs") initiated this action against the Florida Department of Transportation ("FDOT") in Leon County Circuit Court on May 2, 2018. Invoking Florida's public records laws, Plaintiffs sought to compel FDOT to produce certain records related to a bridge collapse that occurred in Miami-Dade County on March 15, 2018, killing and injuring a number of people. Although not a party to the case, the United States of America, on behalf…
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