Foronda v. State of Florida

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:22-cv-21376

Court:

Florida Southern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Other

Judge:

Cecilia M. Altonaga

  1. May 10, 2022

    Fla. Taxpayers Lose Suit Over Disney's Nixed Special District

    A Florida federal judge Tuesday tossed a lawsuit challenging a law dissolving some special districts — enacted after the Walt Disney Co.'s opposition to what detractors call the "Don't Say Gay" law — saying the challenging taxpayers haven't shown they'll suffer harm when the law takes effect.

  2. May 03, 2022

    Fla. Taxpayers Say They're Collateral Damage In Disney Battle

    Florida's new law dissolving some special districts — enacted in retaliation against the Walt Disney Co.'s opposition to what detractors call the "Don't Say Gay" law — unconstitutionally threatens residents with increased taxes, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday in the Sunshine State's federal court.