Legal Opinion

Gorham Construction Co. v. Superior Fertilizer & Chemical Co.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 10, 1969No. 2465PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OWEN, Judge.

Defendant appeals an order denying its motion to dismiss for improper venue. We affirm.

Defendant corporation had its principal place of business in St. Lucie County. It owed a sum of money to P. & H. Grassing, Inc., a corporation with its principal place of business in Palm Beach County. No place of payment was specified and hence, upon default in payment, the cause of action for the debt accrued in Palm Beach County. Saf-T-Clean, Inc. v. Martin-Marietta Corp., Fla.1967, 197 So.2d 8; M. A. Kite Co. v. A. C. Samford, Inc., Fla.App.1961, 130 So.2d 99; Croker v. Powell, 1934, 115…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Croker v. PowellSupreme Court of Florida · 1934
  2. MA Kite Company v. AC Samford, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961
  3. Saf-T-Clean, Inc. v. Martin-Marietta CorporationSupreme Court of Florida · 1967
  4. FRED S. CONARD CONSTRUCTION CO. v. Exchange Bank of St. AugustineDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Lucas Enterprises, Inc. v. Paul C. Harman Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Florida Forms, Inc. v. Barkett Computer Serv., Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  3. Crescent Beach, Inc. v. JarvisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  4. Politis v. First Regency Development Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985

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