Legal Opinion

Puerto v. Mid-Gulf Services, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided February 2, 1988No. 87-2507PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

The appellees are, without dispute, foreign corporations not authorized to do business in the State of Florida, are thus without the venue privilege afforded by Section 47.051, Florida Statutes (1985), and may, accordingly, be called upon to defend this transitory action in any county where jurisdiction over them has been obtained. United Engines, Inc. v. Citmoco Services, Inc., 418 So.2d 409 (Fla.2d DCA 1982); Hollywood Memorial Park, Inc. v. Rosart, 124 So.2d 712 (Fla.3d DCA 1960). This being so, the order under review which upon the appellees’ motion changed the venue of the appellant’s…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. United Engines, Inc. v. Citmoco Services, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  2. Hollywood Memorial Park, Inc. v. RosartDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Holton v. Prosperity BankDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992

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