Gator Office Supply & Furniture, Inc. v. Amsouth Bank of Florida, N.A.

PARKER, Chief Judge.

Gator Office Supply & Furniture, Inc. (Gator) and James E. Boughey, codefendants, appeal a nonfinal order denying their motions to dismiss and to transfer venue, arguing that venue in this action filed by Amsouth Bank of Florida, N.A. (Amsouth), lies in Dade County, Florida, where the promissory note at issue was executed. We reverse, finding that the trial court erred in denying the motion to transfer venue.

In 1988, Gator executed a promissory note for a security agreement on a boat. Bough-ey allegedly executed a personal guarantee on the note. In 1995, Amsouth filed its…