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RYDER TRUCK RENTAL, INC. v. RAY

No. 82-241.

418 So.2d 294 (1982)

RYDER TRUCK RENTAL, INC., Eaton Corporation and B.F. Goodrich Company, Appellants, v. William Earl RAY and Patricia Ray, His Wife, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied September 1, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fowler, White, Burnett, Hurley, Banick & Strickroot and Henry Burnett, and Kimbrell, Hamann, Jennings, Womack, Carlson & Kniskern, and Blackwell, Walker, Gray, Powers, Flick & Hoehl and Todd A. Cowart, Miami, for appellants.

Colson, Hicks & Eidson and Mary Friedman, Miami, for appellees.

Before HENDRY, SCHWARTZ and NESBITT, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

We affirm on the authority of the rule that when one of the parties is domiciled in the state of Florida, the doctrine of forum non conveniens does not permit the dismissal even of a claim which arose in and has almost all its relevant contacts with another state. Houston v. Caldwell, 359 So.2d 858 (Fla. 1978); Sempe v. Coordinated Caribbean Transport, Inc., 363 So.2d 194

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