Duggan v. Tomlinson

WIGGINTON, Judge.

The sole question presented by this interlocutory appeal is whether Duval County, where plaintiff resides, is the proper venue of this suit in general assumpsit on an implied contract for the reasonable value of plaintiff’s services rendered defendant at the latter’s request and from which he benefited, even though defendant resides in Oka-loosa County.

The controlling statute on venue provides that suit shall be begun only in the county where the defendant resides, or where the cause of action accrued, or where the property in litigation is located.1 If venue in this case is…