MONROE COUNTY v. GRAHAM

No. 86-791.

493 So.2d 74 (1986)

MONROE COUNTY, a Political Subdivision of the State of Florida, Appellant, v. Governor Bob GRAHAM, As Chairman for the Respondent State of Florida Administration Commission and Florida Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission; the Florida Administration Commission; the Florida Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission; and State of Florida Department of Community Affairs, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

August 26, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horan & Bannon and David Paul Horan, Lucien Proby, Co. Atty., for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Gerald B. Curington, Asst. Atty. Gen., Luis Figueredo, Governor's Legal Office, C. Laurence Keesey, Department of Community Affairs, Tallahassee, for appellees.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and FERGUSON and JORGENSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Monroe County, the plaintiff below, seeks review of an order transferring the cause to Leon County. The trial judge based his ruling upon the following findings:

1. The Defendants, being Governor Bob Graham, and agencies of the State of Florida, are all located or headquartered in Tallahassee, Leon County, Florida. It is well established that venue in civil actions brought against the state or its agencies lies where the state or agency maintains...

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