FLANAGAN v. DHRS

No. 75-564.

314 So.2d 235 (1975)

Charles W. FLANAGAN et al., Appellants, v. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

June 13, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Lavon Ward, Fort Lauderdale, for appellants.

Douglas E. Whitney, Tallahassee, State Dept. of Health and Rehabilitative Service, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

Appellants, plaintiffs below, sued appellees, defendants below, in Broward County, Florida. Appellees moved to transfer venue to Leon County, Florida. The court granted the change of venue and it is this order that appellants are interlocutorily appealing.

We hold that the court was correct in granting the change of venue. The defendants included governmental agencies. Generally, governmental agencies have a right to be sued in the county in which...

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