Legal Opinion

Florida Cities Water Co. v. Board of County Commissioners

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 15, 1973No. 73-102PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON MOTION TO DISMISS

BOARDMAN, Judge.

Petitioner, Florida Cities Water Company, filed an application with the Board of County Commissioners of Sarasota County, respondent, requesting increased rates and an increase in certain other fees which it charged the public. A rate hearing was conducted and an order was entered by the Board of County Commissioners (hereinafter, the Board). The water company has filed a petition for Writ of Certiorari to review such order in this court.

The Board was given general regulatory power over water utility rates and other aspects of water utility systems by…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Arvida Corporation v. City of SarasotaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
  2. Board of Public Instruction of Duval County v. SackDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
  3. State Ex Rel. Allen v. BD. OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION OF BROWARD CTY.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
  4. New Orleans Water-Works Co. v. ErnstU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Louisiana · 1887

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Sweetwater Util. Corp. v. Hillsborough Cty.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  2. Eckert v. BD OF COM'RS, N. BROWARD HOSP.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  3. Ago, Florida Attorney General Reports1975
  4. Levine v. State Department of Health & Rehabilitative Services, Division of HealthDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975

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