RYDER TRUCK RENTAL, INC. v. ROSENBERGER

No. 96-1673.

699 So.2d 713 (1997)

RYDER TRUCK RENTAL, INC., a Florida corporation, Appellant, v. Lorraine ROSENBERGER, Mother and Next Best Friend of Megan Rosenberger, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied October 15, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gaebe, Murphy, Mullen & Antonelli, and Michael J. Murphy, Coral Gables, for appellant.

Stave & Coffey, and Ronald H. Stave Omaha, NE, Treadwell, Stetler, Erickson, Cimino & McElrath, Naples, for appellee.

Before NESBITT, FLETCHER and SHEVIN, JJ.


FLETCHER, Judge.

Defendant, Ryder Truck Rental, Inc. [Ryder], appeals the denial of a motion to dismiss on forum non conveniens grounds. We reverse.

The complaint alleges that the minor plaintiff, Megan Rosenberger, was seriously and permanently injured while riding as a passenger in a Ryder truck rented and driven by her father, Michael Rosenberger; that Mr. Rosenberger rented the truck from a Ryder rental agency located in Seattle, Washington in order...

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