
    Irvin PHILPOT, Petitioner, v. ANHEUSER-BUSCH, INC., a foreign corporation, Charles Cindric, individually, Burkhardt Distributing of Gainesville, Inc., a Florida corporation, Bernie Little Distributing, Inc., a Florida corporation, Maris Distributing Company, a Florida corporation, Rudolph Maris, Bartram Maris, and Burtram Maris, Respondents.
    No. 1D99-2031.
    District Court of Appeal of Florida First District.
    Feb. 9, 2000.
    Victor L. Chapman of Barrett, Chapman & Ruta, P.A., Orlando, for Petitioner.
    Cynthia Tunnicliff of Pennington, Moore, Wilkinson, Bell & Dunbar, P.A., Tallahassee; Peter E. Moll, Brian D. Wal-lach and Robert A. Geckle, Jr. of Howrey & Simon, Washington, D.C.; Stan Cush-man and Jeffrey Dollinger of Scruggs & Carmichael, P.A., Gainesville, for Respondents Anheuser-Busch, Inc., et al.
    Stephen A. Rappenecker, Gainesville for Respondent Bernie Little Distributing, Inc.
    William A. O’Leary of Rogers Towers Bailey Jones & Gay, P.A., Jacksonville for Respondent Burkhardt Distributing of Gainesville, Inc.
   PER CURIAM.

Petitioner having failed to demonstrate that the trial court’s action constituted a material departure from the essential requirements of law, the petition for a writ of certiorari is denied.

ALLEN, WEBSTER and BROWNING, JJ., CONCUR.  