CHARLOTTE MESSAGE CENTER, INC. PETITIONER,
v.
PAULA F. HAWKINS, ET AL., RESPONDENTS

Fla. | 1979-07-27
No. 55039
ADKINS, BOYD, OVERTON and SUNDBERG, JJ., concur., ENGLAND, C. J., dissents.
373 So. 2d 920 Florida Supreme Court (1979) Positive Treatment
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Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM.

This cause having heretofore been submitted to the Court upon the transcript of record and briefs to review the order of the Florida Public Service Commission in said cause, it is ordered that certiorari is denied.

ADKINS, BOYD, OVERTON and SUNDBERG, JJ., concur. ENGLAND, C. J., dissents.


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