Lowe v. Broward County

How courts have described this case

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• noting that a matter of statewide concern is not the proper subject of a charter government's local legislation
• finding a county ordinance recognizing domestic partner relations and allowing for benefits to be paid to domestic partners of county employees was not impliedly preempted by state marriage laws
• finding a county ordinance recognizing domestic partner relations and allowing for benefits to be paid to domestic partners of county employees was not impliedly preempted by state marriage laws
• finding a county ordinance recognizing domestic partner relations and allowing for benefits to be paid to domestic partners of county employees was not impliedly preempted by state marriage laws
• applying principle to an order determining the constitutionality of a municipal ordinance
• applying principle to an order determining the constitutionality of a municipal ordinance

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).