Boatarama, Inc. v. Laws

ALTENBERND, Judge.

Boatarama, Inc. (“Boatarama”), appeals a nonfinal order denying its motion to dismiss the complaint of Arthur Laws on the basis of improper venue. We affirm because the cause of action accrued in Collier County where Boatarama was obligated to refund Mr. Laws’ deposit.

Mr. Laws, a resident of Collier County, entered into a marine purchase agreement to purchase a boat from Boatarama. Boa-tarama’s principal place of business is Bro-ward County. Pursuant to the agreement, Boatarama required Mr. Laws to make an $18,000 deposit toward the purchase of the boat. The agreement also…