Legal Opinion

Bank of Hallandale v. Joe W. Sullivan's Concrete Service, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 3, 1968No. 68-789PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PEARSON, Judge.

The question raised on this interlocutory appeal is whether the Circuit Court in and for Dade County erred in denying the motion of the- Bank of Hallandale to dismiss the appellee’s complaint because of improper venue.

We reverse because none of the provisions in § 47.051,1 Fla.Stat., F.S.A., permits the action to be brought in Dade County.

The appellant transacts its customary business in Hallandale, Broward County, Florida, and has its only office there. It issued a cashier’s check payable “To the order of Central Bank of North Dade for credit to the account of Joe W. Sullivan…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Permenter v. Bank of Green Cove SpringsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
  2. Clark v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1900
  3. Amos v. BairdSupreme Court of Florida · 1928
  4. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States v. CasselDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Blair v. DavisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  2. Shindler v. State Wide Recovery & Research Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976

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