CALVO v. SOL MELIA, S.A.

No. 3D99-2358.

761 So.2d 461 (2000)

Francisco Javier Gonzalez CALVO, et al., Appellants, v. SOL MELIA, S.A., etc., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 28, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Porter & Korvick; Louise H. McMurray, Miami, for appellants.

White & Case and Stephen M. Corse and Carlos B. Castillo, Miami, for appellees.

Before JORGENSON, GERSTEN, and RAMIREZ, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Spanish citizens appeal from a nonfinal order dismissing, on the basis of forum non conveniens, a personal injury action arising from an accident that occurred in the Dominican Republic. Finding no abuse of discretion, we affirm.

The appellants are citizens and residents of Spain who sued for injuries to their adult daughter who was struck by a boat while on vacation, swimming off the beach in the Dominican Republic. The daughter was treated in...

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