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PLATT v. HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, INC. OF DELAWARE

No. 2D02-1637.

897 So.2d 556 (2005)

Michael Anthony PLATT and Susan Platt, his wife, Appellants, v. HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, INC. OF DELAWARE d/b/a Highlands Regional Medical Center, a foreign corporation; Marvin D. Maxwell, M.D.; Osiel Vallejo, M.D.; Melody McSorley; ECS of Sebring, Inc., a Florida corporation; and Florida ECS, Inc., a Florida corporation; Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 8, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary R. Gossett, Jr. of Gossett Law Offices, P.A., Sebring, for Appellants.

Vance R. Dawson and Jennings L. Hurt, III, of Rissman, Weisberg, Barrett, Hurt, Donahue & McClain, P.A., Orlando, for Appellee Health Management Associates, Inc. of Delaware.

Ronald H. Josepher of Josepher & Batteese, P.A., Tampa, for Appellee Marvin D. Maxwell, M.D.

Arthur Cholodfsky and Karina P. Gonzalez of the Law Offices of Steven M. Ziegler, P.A., Hollywood, for Appellees Osiel Vallejo, M.D., Melody McSorley, ECS of Sebring, Inc., and Florida ECS, Inc.

NORTHCUTT, Judge.

Health Management Associates and Dr. Marvin Maxwell filed motions to transfer venue of the Platts' suit against them from Polk to Highlands County.1 The circuit court granted their requests. It is not clear from either the motions or the written order whether the basis for the transfer was improper venue under section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2001), or the convenience of the parties under section 47.122. On appeal, however...

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