SANWA BANK, LTD. v. KATO

No. 98-1005.

734 So.2d 557 (1999)

SANWA BANK, LTD., Appellant, v. Shigeru KATO, Sunshine State Resort Holding, Inc., etc., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

June 4, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy A. Rasco, Jennifer R. Coberly, John A. Thornton, of Zuckerman, Spaeder, Taylor & Evans, LLP, Miami, for Appellant.

T. Todd Pittenger and Terry C. Young, of Lowndes, Drosdick, Dostor, Kantor & Reed, P.A., Orlando, for Appellees, Sunshine State Resort Holding, Inc., Florida Windermere, Inc., and Florida Deer Run, Inc.

Mercer K. Clarke, William J. Dimmig, of Clarke, Silverglate, Williams & Montgomery, Miami, for Appellee, Shigeru Kato.

No Appearance for Appellee, Takaski Kitazawa.


GRIFFIN, C.J.

Sanwa Bank, Ltd., ["Sanwa"] appeals an order dismissing its action on the basis of forum non conveniens. It further appeals an order denying, without a hearing, a motion for a temporary injunction filed by Sanwa. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

This case involves a loan made by Sanwa to Onjuku Yakatayama Country Club Co., Ltd., ["Onjuku Ltd."]1 in the amount of 3,000,000,000 yen.2

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