Florida Wildlife Fed'n v. State Dep't of Envtl. Regulation

ELR Citation: ELR 20169
No(s). 58135 (Fla. Nov 6, 1980)

Reversing the circuit court on direct appeal, the Florida Supreme Court holds that the state's Environmental Protection Act creates a new cause of action allowing private citizens of Florida to bring suit under the statute without a showing of special injury. Plaintiff environmental group sought to ...