DAVIDSON v. GREEN

No. LL-467.

367 So.2d 1032 (1979)

I. Irving DAVIDSON, Appellant, v. Hyman GREEN, Irving Green, National Development Corporation, a Delaware Corporation, Honeymoon Isle Development Corporation, a Dissolved Florida Corporation, the Trustees of the Central States Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund, an Unincorporated Association, Reubin O'd. Askew, Governor, Jesse McCrary, Secretary of State, Robert L. Shevin, Attorney General, Gerald Lewis, Comptroller, Ralph Turlington, Commissioner of Education, Doyle Conner, Commissioner of Agriculture, William Gunter, Treasurer, As and Constituting the Board of Natural Resources, and As and Constituting Trustees of the State of Florida Land Acquisition Trust Fund and Internal Improvement Trust Fund, Harmon Shields, Director of the State of Florida Department of Natural Resources, Kenneth C. Levine, Trustee, Leonard L. Bursten, Trustee, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied March 9, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel S. Dearing, Tallahassee, for appellant.

John A. Madigan, Jr., of Madigan, Parker, Gatlin, Swedmark & Skelding, Tallahassee, and Stephen C. Chumbris, of Harrison, Green, Mann, Rowe, Stanton & Mastry, St. Petersburg, for appellees Hyman Green, Irving Green, Honeymoon Isle Development Corp., National Development Corp., and Trustees of the Central States Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund.

Jack W. Pierce, Tallahassee, for Reubin O'D. Askew, Governor, and Members Constituting Board of Natural Resources and Trustees of the State of Florida Land Acquisition Trust Fund and Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund and Harmon Shields. Andrew C. Hall of Storace, Hall and Hauser, Miami, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

Affirmed.

MILLS, Acting C.J., and McDONALD, PARKER LEE, Associate Judge, concur.

SMITH, J., dissents.

SMITH, Judge, dissenting:

The court affirms a venue order of the Circuit Court of Leon County, transferring this cause to the Circuit Court of Pinellas County on the ground that the action is local in nature because it affects title to Pinellas County land. I conceive that venue was properly laid in Leon County, where certain...

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