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· 2/23/1961

Pierson v. City of Miami Beach

Citations

  • 127 So. 2d 118

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that while PUC has primary jurisdiction to determine whether public utility violated statutes and regulations and to afford relief authorized by statute, common pleas court also has jurisdiction to grant relief PUC lacks power to award
  • “[T]here can be no dispute that the courts of common pleas have subject matter jurisdiction over common law claims such as conversion and breach of contract involving private individuals and businesses.”

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Judges: Carroll, Chas, Horton, Pearson

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