FOSTER MARINE CONTRACTORS, INC. v. SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY

No. 88-1341.

541 So.2d 114 (1989)

FOSTER MARINE CONTRACTORS, INC., Appellant, v. SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied May 1, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janis Brustares Keyser of Reid, Ricca & Rigell, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellant.

G. Bart Billbrough of Walton Lantaff Schroeder & Carson, Miami, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a non-final order of the trial judge denying a motion to transfer venue under section 47.122, Florida Statutes (forum non conveniens). The trial court should be affirmed. Notwithstanding appellant's affidavit which purports to show a great number of witnesses who reside in St. Lucie County, the county to which appellant sought transfer, the record fails to disclose that appellant met the burden in the lower court by showing the ...

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