Here are some events in the news that may have led to the State of Florida and Seminole Tribe's compact surviving its latest challenge in state court:
1. West Flagler Associates and Bonita-Fort Myers Corporation filed a lawsuit in state court, seeking to overturn the compact between the State of Florida and the Seminole Tribe.
2. The Seminole Tribe and the State of Florida filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit, arguing that the petitioners did not have standing to bring the case.
3. The Florida Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case and issued an 11-page opinion, ruling that the petitioners had filed the wrong type of petition and were seeking more than what their "writ of quo warranto" allowed.
4. The court found that the compact between the State of Florida and the Seminole Tribe was a valid agreement that was entered into legally and did not violate any state or federal laws.
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1. West Flagler Associates and Bonita-Fort Myers Corporation filed a lawsuit in state court, seeking to overturn the compact between the State of Florida and the Seminole Tribe.
2. The Seminole Tribe and the State of Florida filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit, arguing that the petitioners did not have standing to bring the case.
3. The Florida Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case and issued an 11-page opinion, ruling that the petitioners had filed the wrong type of petition and were seeking more than what their "writ of quo warranto" allowed.
4. The court found that the compact between the State of Florida and the Seminole Tribe was a valid agreement that was entered into legally and did not violate any state or federal laws.
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