Disney Asks Florida Court To Toss Lawsuit From Ron DeSantis's Handpicked Board Over Walt Disney World Jurisdiction
“Disney’s earlier-filed and earlier-served federal action is pending between substantially the same parties, and it involves substantially overlapping issues,” the company’s legal team said in its brief, filed on Tuesday. “In these circumstances, controlling precedents provide that the court lacks discretion to proceed with this case. Disney regrets that it is compelled to litigate these issues anywhere, but the federal action is the proper vehicle for first hearing the parties’ dispute.
But after that lawsuit was filed, the governor’s appointees to the special district, newly named the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District,against the company in state court. They want a judge to declare a set of Disney development agreements with the special district void and unenforceable.
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