JACKSONVILLE ELEC. AUTH. v. CLAY CTY. UTIL.

No. 1D01-530.

802 So.2d 1190 (2002)

JACKSONVILLE ELECTRIC AUTHORITY, Appellant, v. CLAY COUNTY UTILITY AUTHORITY, a local governmental body, corporate and politic, and AFI Associates, Inc., a Florida corporation, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

January 4, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth A. Hoffman and J. Stephen Menton of Rutledge, Ecenia, Purnell & Hoffman, P.A.; John K. Aurell, John R. Beranek, and Martin B. Sipple of Ausley & McMullen, Tallahassee; Richard A. Mullaney, General Counsel, Anthony B. Zebouni, Assistant General Counsel, and Michael B. Wedner, Assistant General Counsel, Office of General Counsel, Jacksonville, for Appellant.

Martin S. Friedman and Daren L. Shippy of Rose, Sundstrom & Bentley LLP, Tallahassee; Grady H. Williams, Jr., Orange Park, for Appellees.


WOLF, J.

This is a timely appeal of a non-final order denying appellant's motion to dismiss due to improper venue. The only issue before the court is whether the trial court improperly denied appellant's home venue privilege. We are bound by prior decisions of the supreme court in our application of the home venue privilege; therefore, we reverse the decision of the trial court, but we certify a question of great public importance to the supreme court.

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