{"id":1985477,"date":"2023-07-28T19:41:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-28T23:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/disney-motion-to-dismiss-state-lawsuit-from-desantis-appointed-board-denied-by-judge\/"},"modified":"2023-07-28T19:42:50","modified_gmt":"2023-07-28T23:42:50","slug":"disney-motion-to-dismiss-state-lawsuit-from-desantis-appointed-board-denied-by-judge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/disney-motion-to-dismiss-state-lawsuit-from-desantis-appointed-board-denied-by-judge\/","title":{"rendered":"Judge denies Disney&#8217;s motion to dismiss state lawsuit appointed by DeSantis."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdisney-motion-to-dismiss-state-lawsuit-from-desantis-appointed-board-denied-by-judge%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1985477&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>An Orange County Judge Denies Disney&#8217;s Motion in Lawsuit<\/h2>\n<p>An Orange County, Florida, judge has\u200b made a significant decision in the ongoing\u200b legal battle \u200bbetween Disney and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District. The judge, Margaret \u200cSchreiber, denied Disney&#8217;s motion to dismiss \u200dor stay the lawsuit filed by\u200c the district \u2062board.<\/p>\n<h3>The District&#8217;s Claims Against Disney<\/h3>\n<p>The Central Florida Tourism Oversight \u200cDistrict board brought \u2064a countersuit\u200b against Disney, alleging that the \u200dcompany is challenging Florida&#8217;s &#8220;people&#8217;s sovereignty.&#8221; They argue that Disney&#8217;s actions violate various laws, including \u200cthe Florida \u200bconstitution. Judge Schreiber rejected Disney&#8217;s claim that the lawsuit was moot, stating that a ruling on the validity \u2064of the agreements would have legal consequences.<\/p>\n<h3>Judge Schreiber&#8217;s Ruling<\/h3>\n<p>Judge Schreiber also dismissed \u200bDisney&#8217;s argument that the lawsuit should be \u200cstayed until\u2062 the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/usa-today-2a-groups-using-lawsuits-to-roll-back-gun-control\/\" title=\"USA Today: 2A Groups Using Lawsuits to Roll Back Gun Control\">federal court case<\/a> is resolved. She clarified that the district&#8217;s\u200c <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/disney-motion-to-dismiss-state-lawsuit-from-desantis-appointed-board-denied-by-judge\/\" title=\"Judge denies Disney's motion to dismiss state lawsuit appointed by DeSantis.\">claims\u2062 seek\u200c affirmative relief<\/a>,\u2062 not just a defense. To obtain this relief, the district would need to\u200c assert a counterclaim in \u2063federal court.<\/p>\n<p>The decision comes after a recent hearing where\u200b Judge Schreiber took time to carefully consider the arguments presented by both parties.<\/p>\n<h3>The Federal Lawsuit and Disney&#8217;s Response<\/h3>\n<p>It&#8217;s important to note that the \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-appointed-board-asks-federal-court-to-stay-or-dismiss-disney-lawsuit\/\" title=\"DeSantis-appointed board seeks court action on Disney lawsuit.\">state court lawsuit<\/a>\u200c is separate from the federal lawsuit filed by Disney against the board and Governor Ron\u2063 DeSantis. In the federal lawsuit, Disney accuses state officials of \u2062using government power against them due to their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/desantis-and-state-defendants-file-motion-to-dismiss-disney-lawsuit\/\" title=\"DeSantis and state defendants seek dismissal of Disney lawsuit.\">unpopular political viewpoint<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In response to the motion to dismiss the federal lawsuit, Disney claimed that Governor\u200d DeSantis was attempting to evade responsibility.<\/p>\n<h3>The Background of the Feud<\/h3>\n<p>The conflict between Disney and Governor DeSantis arose from Disney&#8217;s opposition to the Parental Rights in \u2064Education Act, which the governor signed into \u2064law.\u200c This disagreement ultimately led to the restructuring of Disney&#8217;s central Florida district.<\/p>\n<p>For more details on this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/iowa-judge-temporarily-blocks-six-week-abortion-ban-days-after-gov-reynolds-signed-legislation\/\" title=\"Iowa judge halts 6-week abortion ban after governor's recent approval.\">ongoing legal\u2063 battle<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">click \u2062here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Orange County judge in Florida rejected Disney&#8217;s request to dismiss or delay a lawsuit filed by the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board. The board, responsible for governing the Walt Disney World Resort area, had filed a countersuit against Disney in May, alleging the company&#8217;s wrongdoing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1985478,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1985477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1985477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1985477\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1985478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1985477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1985477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1985477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}