MORGANTI SOUTH, INC. v. HARDY CONTRACTORS

No. 79-2324.

397 So.2d 378 (1981)

MORGANTI SOUTH, INC., and Federal Insurance Company, Appellants, v. HARDY CONTRACTORS, INC., a Florida Corporation, Adam B. Construction Corp., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 15, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald J. Beuttenmuller, Jr., of Walton Lantaff Schroeder & Carson, West Palm Beach, for appellants.

Lawrence H. Feder of Robert E. Dubow, P.A., Dania, for appellee, Hardy Contractors, Inc.


BERANEK, Judge.

This appeal from a non-final order presents a venue question in the context of a mechanic's lien action under Chapter 713, Florida Statutes. The trial court refused to change venue from Broward County where the action was filed to Palm Beach County. We conclude the court erred and reverse.

Appellant Morganti South, Inc., was the general contractor on a construction project in Palm Beach County. Hardy Contractors, Inc., supplied materials to...

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