Legal Opinion
ATP Tour, Inc. v. Skoff
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 24, 2000No. Nos. 4D99-2865, 4D99-3569PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPolen, J.
In Case Number 99-2865, the trial court denied ATP Tour, Inc.’s motion to transfer venue in a case filed against it and other defendants by Horst Skoff on the ground of forum non conveniens. At the same time, the court granted Horst’s motion to strike the motion to transfer venue. In Case Number 99-3569, David M. Martin and Firstlab, Inc. appeal from an order denying their motion to dismiss Skoffs complaint based on a claim of improper venue. This court consolidated both appeals. '
This cause began when ATP suspended Skoff, a professional tennis player from Austria, from playing at its events…
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