Legal Opinion

Blackstone Calling Card, Inc. v. Patel

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 10, 2004No. 3D03-2236Published

1Per curiam

Blackstone Calling Card, Inc. appeals an order transferring venue. We affirm.

Plaintiff-appellant Blackstone Calling Card, Inc. sued the defendants-appel-lees on checks returned for insufficient funds. The defendants’ bank is in Orange County, Florida, and it dishonored the checks there. For purposes of the venue statute, the cause of action accrued there. See Shindler v. State Wide Recovery & Research Corp., 330 So.2d 807, 808 (Fla. 3d DCA 1976); § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2001).

The plaintiff argues that the result should be otherwise because the plaintiff made demand under the worthless check…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Carter Realty v. Roper Bros. LandDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  2. Shindler v. State Wide Recovery & Research Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976

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