LANDMARK BANK OF WEST BROWARD, N.A. v. GIROUX

No. 51801.

358 So.2d 180 (1978)

LANDMARK BANK OF WEST BROWARD, N.A., Petitioner, v. Dolores GIROUX, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied May 23, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Scheu and Edward L. Kelly of Ulmer, Murchison, Ashby & Ball, Jacksonville, and James J. Blosser of English, McCaughan & O'Bryan, Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.

William A. MacGuire, Jacksonville, for respondent.


ENGLAND, Justice.

The First District Court of Appeal asks us by certified question1 whether a national banking association waives its venue privilege under 12 U.S.C. § 94 (1970), by repossessing the automobile of a borrower in default on a public street in a county where the bank maintains no business location.2 We answer this certified question in the negative.

Section 94 of Title 12, United States...

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