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Seminole Tribe of Florida D/B/A Seminole Gaming v. Lynn Cosmas
6D2024-2235
Fla. Dist. Ct. App.
Jan 9, 2026
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*1 S IXTH D ISTRICT C OURT OF A PPEAL

S TATE OF F LORIDA _____________________________ Case No. 6D2024-2235 Lower Tribunal No. 2023-CA-003180-0001-XX _____________________________ S EMINOLE T RIBE OF F LORIDA d/b/a S EMINOLE G AMING ,

Appellant, v.

L YNN C OSMAS , Appellee.

_____________________________

Appeal pursuant to Fla. R. App. P. 9.130 from the Circuit Court for Collier County.

Lauren L. Brodie, Judge. January 9, 2026 PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED. See Seminole Tribe of Fl. v. Pupo , 384 So. 3d 187 (Fla. 4th DCA 2023), review denied , No. SC2024-0548, 2024 WL 4512229 (Fla. Oct. 17, 2024). [1] NARDELLA, WHITE and BROWNLEE, JJ., concur.

*2 Mark D. Schellhase, Jordan S. Kosches, and Emily L. Pineless, of GrayRobinson, P.A., Boca Raton, for Appellant.

Brian J. Lee, of Morgan & Morgan, Jacksonville, for Appellee.

NOT FINAL UNTIL TIME EXPIRES TO FILE MOTION FOR REHEARING

AND DISPOSITION THEREOF IF TIMELY FILED

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[1] Although not mentioned by the Fourth District, we note Part IX of the Compact states: “The obligations and rights of the State and the Tribe under this Compact are contractual in nature, and are to be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida.”

Case Details

Case Name: Seminole Tribe of Florida D/B/A Seminole Gaming v. Lynn Cosmas
Court Name: District Court of Appeal of Florida
Date Published: Jan 9, 2026
Docket Number: 6D2024-2235
Court Abbreviation: Fla. Dist. Ct. App.
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