WALT DISNEY PARKS AND RESORTS U.S. v. DESANTIS

Case No. 4:23-cv-163-AW-MJF.

716 F.Supp.3d 1216 (2024)

WALT DISNEY PARKS AND RESORTS U.S., INC., Plaintiff, v. Ronald D. DESANTIS, in his official capacity as Governor of Florida, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Tallahassee Division.

Signed January 31, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Evan Schoenfeld, Pro Hac Vice, Wilmer Hale, New York, NY, Daniel Petrocelli, Pro Hac Vice, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Jonathan D. Hacker, Pro Hac Vice, Stephen D. Brody, Pro Hac Vice, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, DC, Adam Colby Losey, Losey PLLC, Orlando, FL, for Plaintiff.

Anita J. Patel, Daniel William Bell, Henry Charles Whitaker, James Hamilton Percival, II, John Matthew Guard, Florida Attorney Generals Office Office of the Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, David Matthew Costello, Florida Attorney General's Office, Tampa, FL, for Defendants Ronald D. Desantis, Meredith Ivey.

John D. Ramer, Pro Hac Vice, Megan Marie Wold, Pro Hac Vice, Peter Andrew Patterson, Pro Hac Vice, Charles Justin Cooper, David Henry Thompson, Joseph Masterman, Cooper & Kirk PLLC, Washington, DC, Jason Brent Gonzalez, Lawson Huck Gonzalez PLLC, Tallahassee, FL, for Defendants Martin Garcia, Brian Aungst, Jr., Ron Peri, Bridget Ziegler.

Carol Jean LoCicero, Thomas & LoCicero PL, Tampa, FL, Connor Steadman Sullivan, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, NY, Theodore Joseph Boutrous, Jr., Pro Hac Vice, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Amicus Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press.

Adam Wade Mitchell, Pro Hac Vice, Beth S. Brinkmann, Bradley Keith Ervin, Kendall Tappan Burchard, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC, for Amicus The Leadership Now Project.

Charles David Tobin, Ballard Spahr LLP, Washington, DC, Norman Larry Eisen, Norman Eisen PLLC, Washington, DC, Joseph Slaughter, Ballard Spahr LLP, New York, NY, Matthew Thomas Newton, Older Lundy Koch & Martino, Tampa, FL, for Amicus Former Governors, Senior Government Attorneys, and Other Officials.

Transition Processing Forward, Jacksonville, FL, Pro Se.


ORDER GRANTING MOTIONS TO DISMISS

In 1967; Florida's Legislature created the Reedy Creek Improvement District (RCID), a special improvement district in Central Florida. See Ch. 67-764, Laws of Fla. The district is perhaps best known as the home of Walt Disney World...

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