HANSON-MURPHY, INC. v. FIRST FEDERAL SAV. & LOAN

No. 97-1508.

698 So.2d 1378 (1997)

HANSON-MURPHY, INC., et al., Appellants, v. FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN, etc., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

September 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steele & Hanson and Clifford Steele, Miami, for appellants.

Mosley, Wallis & Whitehead and Allan P. Whitehead, Melbourne, for appellees.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and LEVY and SORONDO, JJ.


SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

Because it is obvious that at least some damages were sustained in that county, we agree with the trial court that this claim for malicious prosecution of a civil action accrued for venue purposes in Orange County where that action was filed, see §§ 47.011, 47.051, Fla. Stat. (1995)1; 92 C.J.S. Venue § 19 n. 35 (1955); 77 Am.Jur.2d Venue § 39 (1997); see Soowal v. Marden,

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