Legal Opinion

Chapman v. Sovran Construction Co.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 9, 1998No. 97-1599Published

1Opinion of the Court

PETERSON, Judge.

Ron and Janet Chapman appeal an order denying their motion to change venue from Orange County to either Collier County, where they reside, or Charlotte County, where the action may have accrued. We reverse.

Sovran Construction Company, Inc.’s, (Sovran) action against the Chapmans is based on a guaranty agreement the Chap-mans gave to Sovran to guaranty the performance of Anglo Steel, Inc., (Anglo), who had sub-contracted with Sovran, but who is not joined in this litigation. Although Anglo entered into a subcontract with Sovran designating Orange County as the appropriate venue…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hastings v. General Electric Credit Auto Lease, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983

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