Legal Opinion

Deluca v. Hislop

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 24, 2004No. 4D03-1688PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGross, J.

This is an appeal from an order dismissing a complaint. We affirm the circuit court on the forum non conveniens issue and do not address the remaining points raised on appeal.

Appellant, Frederick DeLuca, employed appellee, Thomas Hislop, to provide investment advisory and management services. On December 9, 2002, DeLuca filed a complaint in Broward County, seeking a declaratory judgment settling the amount of money he owed Hislop.

On January 22, 2003, Hislop filed a lawsuit in Connecticut to recover money from DeLuca for his services.

On February 4, 2003, Hislop moved to dismiss the Florida…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Kinney System, Inc. v. Continental Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1996
  2. Woods v. Nova Companies Belize Ltd.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  3. Ciba-Geigy Ltd. v. Fish Peddler, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  4. Smith Barney Inc. v. PotterDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  5. La Reunion Francaise v. La CostenaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2002

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3Cited by2 opinions

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