Hewitt Contracting Co. v. Joyner Elec., Inc.

616 So.2d 190 (1993)

HEWITT CONTRACTING COMPANY, INC., Appellant,

v.

JOYNER ELECTRIC, INC., a Florida corporation, Appellee.

No. 92-2247.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

April 9, 1993.

Maxwell G. Battle, Jr., Dunedin, for appellant.

Michael R. Kercher, of Broad & Cassel, Tallahassee, for appellee.

DIAMANTIS, Judge.

This is an appeal from a sua sponte order transferring this case from Lake County to Leon County, thereby depriving appellant of its chosen venue. We reverse because appellant did not receive notice of the trial court's intention to transfer venue of this action and,…