CENTURY BANK OF LEE CTY. v. Gillespy

399 So.2d 1109 (1981)

CENTURY BANK OF LEE COUNTY, etc., Appellant,

v.

Thurman GILLESPY, Jr., M.D., et al., Appellees.

No. 80-932.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

June 24, 1981.

Robert L. Donald of Pavese, Shields, Garner, Haverfield, Kluttz & Cottrell, Cape Coral, for appellant.

Alfred E. Hawkins of Hawkins & Hawkins, Daytona Beach, for appellees.

COWART, Judge.

We hold that, regardless of whatever attributes a joint venture may have which, for other purposes, distinguish it from a traditional partnership, if a "joint venture" in fact meets the definition of a statutory partnership…