19-004876
Mastro Motors, Inc. D/B/A Mastro Imports vs.
S And D Subaru, Llc D/B/A Subaru Of Wesley Chapel And Subaru Of America, Inc.
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Friday, October 11, 2019.
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Friday, October 11, 2019.
1STATE OF FLORIDA
4DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES
11MASTRO MOTORS, INC. d/b/a MASTRO
16IMPORTS
17Petitioner,
18MS-19-843
19S & D SUBARU, LLC d/b/a SUBARU OF Case Nos.: 19-4876
30WESLEY CHAPEL and SUBARU OF
35AMERICA, INC.
37FINAL ORDER NO.:
40DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICL
47FINAL ORDER
49otor Vehicles for entry
53of a final order upon submission of the Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction issued
68October 11, 2019, by the Honorable Hetal Desai, Administrative Law Judge of the Division of
83Administrative Hearings, based on the Petitioner s Notice of Voluntary Dismissal without
95Prejudice filed October 10, 2019, copies of which are attached and incorporated by reference in
110this order.
112The Petitioner DISMISSED and the case
118. If the RespondentsÓ application meets all other requirements of law, the Bureau of
132Dealer Services may issue a license for the proposed new point location as a Subaru franchise
148motor vehicle dealer.
151this _____ day of __________, 2019, at Tallahassee, Leon
160County, Florida.
162Robert Kynoch, Director of Motorist Services
168Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
175Apalachee Parkway
177Tallahassee, Florida 32399
180Page of
182MASTRO MOTORS, INC. v. S & D SUBARU, LLC & SUBARU OF AMERICA, I NC.
197HSMV Case No. MS-19-843
201DOAH Case No. 19-4876
205COPIES FURNISHED this _____ day of __________, 2019, to:
214Joseph R. Gillespie, Agency Clerk J. Andrew Bertron, Esquire
223Department of Highway Safety Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
233and Motor Vehicles 215 South Monroe Street, Suite 400
242Room A432, Mail Stop 2 Tallahassee, Florida 32301-1804
2502900 Apalachee Parkway andy.bertron@nelsonmullins.com
254Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0504 bev.cowart@nelsonmullins.com
258ogcfiling@flhsmv.gov
259joegillespie@flhsmv.gov Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP C. Everett Boyd, Esquire
270Dylan M. Snyder, Esquire 215 South Monroe Street, Suite 400
280Dylan M. Snyder, P.A. Tallahassee, Florida 32301-1804
287201 North Franklin Street, Suite 2880 everett.boyd@nelsonmullins.com
294Tampa, Florida 33602-5102
297dsnyderlaw@aol.com
298Robert A. Shimberg, Esquire
302Kenneth G. Turkel, Esquire Hill, Ward & Henderson, P.A.
311Bajo Cuva Cohen & Turkel, P.A. 101 East Kennedy Boulevard
321100 North Tampa Street, Suite 1900 Tampa, Florida 33602-5179
330Tampa, Florida 33602-5853 rshimberg@hwhlaw.com
334kturkel@bajocuva.com regina.bigness@hwhlaw.com
336Ed Broyles, Chief of Dealer Services
342Subaru of America, Inc. Department of Highway Safety
350One Subaru Drive and Motor Vehicles
356Camden, New Jersey 08103-2204 Neil Kirkman Building, Room A-312, MS 65
3672900 Apalachee Parkway
370Scott Fink Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0635
375S & D Subaru, LLC edbroyles@flhsmv.gov
3813936 U.S. Highway 19
385New Port Richey, Florida 34652-6152
390Page of
392MASTRO MOTORS, INC. v. S & D SUBARU, LLC & SUBARU OF AMERICA, I NC.
407HSMV Case No. MS-19-843
411DOAH Case No. 19-4876
415NOTICE OF APPEAL RIGHTS
419A party adversely affected by this final order may seek judicia l review as provided in
435section 120.68, Florida Statutes, and Florida Rule of Appellate Procedure 9.190. Judicial review
448is initiated by filing a notice of appeal with the Agency Clerk , and a copy of the notice of appeal,
468accompanied by the filing fee, with the appropriate district co urt of appeal. The notice of appeal
485must conform to the requirements of Florida Rule of Appellate P rocedure 9.110(d) and must be
501i.e., received by the Agency Clerk) within thirty days of rendition of this final order.
516Filing with the Department s Agency Clerk may be accomplished by U.S. mail, express
530overnight delivery, hand delive ry, facsimile transmission, or e lectronic mail. The address for
544overnight delivery or hand delivery is Joseph Gillespie, DHSMV Agency Clerk, Department of
557Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, 2900 Apalachee Parkway, A-43 2, MS-2, Tallahassee,
569Florida 32399. The facsimile num ber is (850) 617-5112. The emai l address is
583OGCFiling@flhsmv.gov
584Page of
586MASTRO MOTORS, INC. v. S & D SUBARU, LLC & SUBARU OF AMERICA, I NC.
601HSMV Case No. MS-19-843
605DOAH Case No. 19-4876
609STATE OF FLORIDA
612DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
616MASTRO MOTORS, INC. d/b/a MASTRO
621IMPORTS,
622Petitioner,
623vs. Case No. 19-4876
627S AND D SUBARU, LLC d/b/a SUBARU
634OF WESLEY CHAPEL AND SUBARU OF
640AMERICA, INC.,
642Respondents.
643_______________________________/
644ORDER CLOSING FILE AND RELINQUISHING JURISDICTION
650This cause having come before the undersigned on Petitioner
659Mastro Motors, Inc., d/b/a Mastro Imports' Notice of Voluntary
668Dismissal Without Prejudice filed October 10, 2019, and the
677undersigned being fully advised, it is, therefore,
684ORDERED that the file of the Division of Administrative
693Hearings is closed. Jurisdiction is relinquished to the
701Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles.
708DONE AND ORDERED this 11th day of October, 2019, in
718Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida.
722S
723HETAL DESAI
725Administrative Law Judge
728Division of Administrative Hearings
732The DeSoto Building
7351230 Apalachee Parkway
738Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3060
741(850) 488-9675
743Fax Filing (850) 921-6847
747www.doah.state.fl.us
748Filed with the Clerk of the
754Division of Administrative Hearings
758this 11th day of October, 2019.
764COPIES FURNISHED:
766Joseph R. Gillespie, Agency Clerk
771Department of Highway Safety
775and Motor Vehicles
778Room A432, Mail Stop 2
7832900 Apalachee Parkway
786Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0500
789(eServed)
790Dylan M. Snyder, Esquire
794Dylan Snyder, P.A.
797Suite 2880
799201 North Franklin Street
803Tampa, Florida 33602
806(eServed)
807Kenneth G. Turkel, Esquire
811Bajo, Cuva, Cohen and Turkel, P.A.
817Suite 1900
819100 North Tampa Street
823Tampa, Florida 33602
826(eServed)
827Peter Cook
829Subaru of America, Inc.
833One Subaru Drive
836Camden, New Jersey 08103-2204
840Scott Fink
842S & D Subaru, LLC
8473936 U.S. Highway 19
851New Port Richey, Florida 34652-6152
856J. Andrew Bertron, Esquire
860Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP
866Suite 400
868215 South Monroe Street
872Tallahassee, Florida 32301
875(eServed)
876C. Everett Boyd, Esquire
880Nelson Mullins Broad and Cassel
885Sun Trust Bank Building, Suite 400
891215 South Monroe Street
895Tallahassee, Florida 32301
898(eServed)
899Robert A. Shimberg, Esquire
903Hill, Ward & Henderson, P.A.
908101 East Kennedy Boulevard
912Tampa, Florida 33602
915(eServed)
916STATE OF FLORIDA
919DIVISION OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS
923MASTRO MOTORS INC.,
926d/b/a MASTRO IMPORTS,
929Petitioner,
930vs. Case No: 19-004876
934MS-19-843
935S & D SUBARU INC., d/b/a
941SUBARU OF WESLEY CHAPEL AND
946SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
950Respondents.
951_____________________________________/
952PETITIONER MASTRO MOTORS INC., d/b/a MASTRO IMPORTS
959NOTICE OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE
965Petitioner, MASTRO MOTORS INC., d/b/a MASTRO IMPORTS, by and through its
976undersigned attorneys, pursuant to Florida Rule of Civil Procedure 1.420(a), hereby dismisses
988the above-styled cause of action against Respondents, S & D SUBARU INC., d/b/a SUBARU
1002OF WESLEY CHAPEL AND SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC., without prejudice, and each
1014party shall bear their own attorneys fees and costs in connection with this matter.
1028Respectfully submitted,
1030/s/ Kenneth Turkel
1033Kenneth G. Turkel (FBN 867223)
1038Bajo Cuva Cohen & Turkel, P.A.
1044100 North Tampa Street, Suite 1900
1050Tampa, FL 33602
1053Telephone: (813) 443-2199
1056Facsimile: (813) 443-2193
1059kturkel@bajocuva.com
1060and
1061/s/ Dylan Snyder
1064Dylan M. Snyder (FBN 0050334)
1069Dylan M. Snyder, P.A.
1073One Tampa City Center
1077201 N. Franklin St., Suite 2880
1083Tampa, FL 33602
1086Telephone: (813) 277-9505
1089Facsimile: (813) 229-7943
1092dsnyderlaw@aol.com
1093Counsel for Petitioner
1096{BC00023383:1}
1097Filed October 10, 2019 4:28 PM Division of Administrative Hearings
1107CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
1110I HEREBY CERTIFY that a true and correct copy of the foregoing has been furnished by
1126Electronic Mail, this 10th day of October, 2019, to:
1135Andy Bertron, Esquire
1138C. Everett Boyd, Jr., Esquire
1143andy.bertron@nelsonmullins.com
1144everett.boyd@nelsonmullins.com
1145Counsel for Subaru of America, Inc.
1151Robert A. Shimberg, Esq.
1155Robert.shimberg@hwhlaw.com
1156Counsel for Subaru of Wesley Chapel
1162Joseph Gillespie
1164joe.gillespie@flhsmv.gov and ogcfiling@flhsmv.gov
1167Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles
1174/s/ Kenneth Turkel
1177Attorney
1178{BC00023383:1}
- Date
- Proceedings
- PDF:
- Date: 10/10/2019
- Proceedings: Petitoiner Mastro Motors, Inc., d/b/a Mastro Imports' Notice of Voluntary Dismissal Without Prejudice filed.
- PDF:
- Date: 10/04/2019
- Proceedings: Notice of Telephonic Status Conference (status conference set for October 17, 2019; 11:00 a.m.).
- PDF:
- Date: 09/26/2019
- Proceedings: Respondent Subaru of America, Inc.'s Notice of Serving Second Set of Discovery Requests to Petitioner Mastro Motors, Inc., d/b/a Mastro Imports filed.
- PDF:
- Date: 09/26/2019
- Proceedings: Respondent Subaru of America, Inc.'s Motion for Bifurcated and Expedited Evidentiary Hearing on Standing filed.
- PDF:
- Date: 09/20/2019
- Proceedings: Respondent Subaru of America, Inc.'s Notice of Serving Discovery Requests to Petitioner Mastro Motors, Inc., d/b/a Mastro Imports filed.
Case Information
- Judge:
- HETAL DESAI
- Date Filed:
- 09/17/2019
- Date Assignment:
- 09/17/2019
- Last Docket Entry:
- 10/16/2019
- Location:
- Tampa, Florida
- District:
- Middle
- Agency:
- Other
Counsels
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J. Andrew Bertron, Esquire
Address of Record -
C. Everett Boyd, Esquire
Address of Record -
Peter Cook
Address of Record -
Scott Fink
Address of Record -
Joseph R. Gillespie, Agency Clerk
Address of Record -
Robert A. Shimberg, Esquire
Address of Record -
Dylan M. Snyder, Esquire
Address of Record -
Kenneth G. Turkel, Esquire
Address of Record