Legal Opinion

Hill v. Vetter

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 13, 1970No. 69-634PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McNULTY, Judge.

This is an interlocutory appeal from an order denying appellant’s motion to dismiss on his plea of privilege as to venue.

Appellee Vetter, plaintiff below, sued on an oral contract for the sale of a truck alleging that appellant Hill defaulted in the payment therefor. Suit was brought in Lee County, the present residence of the plaintiff; and the theory of venue relied upon was, and is, that the contract was breached in Lee County.1 In this regard, plaintiff urges the general rule that payment under a contract must be made at the place of residence of the payee (in this case Lee…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Croker v. PowellSupreme Court of Florida · 1934

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Maloney v. FleishakerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
  2. Thomas Benford v. Troy Taylor, Cardinal System Holdings, LLC, Cardinal Intermediate Holdings, LLC, and Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC (Coke Florida)District Court, M.D. Florida · 2026

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