LA REUNION FRANCAISE v. LA COSTENA

Nos. 3D02-143, 3D02-184.

818 So.2d 657 (2002)

LA REUNION FRANÇAISE, S.A., etc., et al., Appellants, v. LA COSTEÑA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 12, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fowler White Burnett P.A. and Steven E. Stark and Marc J. Schleier and J. Michael Pennekamp, Miami; Murray, Marin & Herman, P.A., and David P. Herman, and Rollin M. Smith, Tampa, and Carolyn Pickard, Coral Gables, for appellants.

Shutts & Bowen LLP and Harold E. Patricoff and Joey E. Schlosberg, Miami, for appellee.

Before JORGENSON, LEVY, and RAMIREZ, JJ.


JORGENSON, Judge.

In these consolidated cases, defendants appeal from nonfinal orders denying their motions to dismiss for lack of in personam jurisdiction and forum non conveniens, and on the basis of a forum selection clause. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.

Defendants are the insurers and underwriters on various policies for an airplane leased by La Costeña, a Nicaraguan airline based in Managua. This action arose from the insurers' denial...

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