District Court of Appeal of Florida

In a slip-and-fall personal injury case, denial of defendant's motion to dismiss a suit on the ground of forum non conveniens is affirmed where the evidence supported denial of the motion to dismiss and defendant had not demonstrated that the trial judge abused his discretion in denying the motion.

Appellate Information

• Decided 07/13/2006
• Published 07/13/2006

Judges

• BARFIELD, J.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Homer H. Humphries, Jr., and Ronald R. Oberdier, of Humphries & Oberdier, P.A., Jacksonville, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Walton G. Bondurant, Jr., of Bondurant Law, P.C., Portsmouth, VA;  Suzanne Bass, Jacksonville;  and Michael J. Korn, of Korn & Zehmer, P.A., Jacksonville, for Appellee.