MANKOWITZ v. STAUB

Nos. 89-902, 89-933.

553 So.2d 1299 (1989)

Barry S. MANKOWITZ, M.D., Defendant/Appellant, v. Jean M. STAUB and Howard Staub, Her Husband, Plaintiffs/Appellees, v. AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS, a Federally Chartered Corporation, Fisherman's Inc., a Florida Corporation D/B/a Fisherman's Hospital, Defendants/Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

December 12, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George, Hartz & Lundeen and Esther E. Galicia, Coral Gables, for defendant/appellant.

Ralph P. Ezzo, Miami, Wicker, Smith, Blomqvist, Tutan, O'Hara, McCoy, Graham & Lane and Shelley H. Leinicke, Fort Lauderdale, for plaintiffs/appellees.

Before BARKDULL, NESBITT and LEVY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

We reverse the denial of defendant Barry Mankowitz's motion to transfer venue from Dade to Monroe County based on the following brief analysis.

The cause of action involved here, filed in Dade County, accrued in Monroe County. The plaintiffs, Jean and Howard Staub, are residents of Monroe County as are defendants Mankowitz and Fisherman's Hospital. Defendant American National Red Cross, which successfully opposed Mankowitz's motion to transfer...

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