ADAMS v. SEABOARD COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY

No. K-381.

224 So.2d 797 (1969)

Yewell ADAMS, Appellant, v. SEABOARD COAST LINE RAILROAD COMPANY, a Virginia Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. First District.

Rehearing Denied July 31, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beckham & McAliley and Horton & Schwartz, Miami, for appellant.

Rogers, Towers, Bailey, Jones & Gay, Jacksonville, for appellee.


WIGGINTON, Judge.

Plaintiff has appealed a final judgment dismissing without prejudice his complaint at law for damages. The judgment of dismissal is predicated solely upon the doctrine of forum non conveniens. Plaintiff contends that the doctrine is not applicable to this case, and the court erred in relying upon it as the ground for its dismissal of the action.

Appellant, a resident of Georgia, brought this action in the Circuit Court of Duval County, Florida...

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