FONTANA v. HUGO INTERN., INC.

No. 3D00-3125.

781 So.2d 433 (2001)

Edward J. FONTANA and Brian Fontana, Appellants, v. HUGO INTERNATIONAL, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 21, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albinson, Persante & McCormack and J. Robert McCormack, Clearwater, for appellants.

Pathman Lewis, Roger Slade, Miami, and George Batarseh, for appellee.

Before JORGENSON, COPE and LEVY, JJ.


COPE, J.

Edward and Brian Fontana appeal an order denying their motion to dismiss or transfer for improper venue. We reverse.

Hugo International is a shoe wholesaler which is headquartered in Miami-Dade County. It imports and sells women's shoes to retail stores throughout the United States. For a number of years, the Fontanas were sales agents for Hugo. They live in Pinellas County, but traveled nationwide on Hugo's behalf.

According to Hugo's complaint...

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