CITIGROUP INC. v. CAPUTO

No. 4D06-4646.

957 So.2d 98 (2007)

CITIGROUP INC. d/b/a Citigroup Private Bank, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Susan Sofronas, Burt Hilton, Joel Yudenfreund, Doina Benac, and James Whelan, Appellants, v. Edward G. CAPUTO and EGC Trading LLC, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 16, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Martens of Casey Ciklin Lubitz Martens & O'Connell, West Palm Beach and Lawrence M. Hill, Adam J. Kaiser and Eric Laufgraben of Dewey Ballantine LLP, New York, New York, for appellants.

Jeven R. Sloan and David R. Deary of Deary Montgomery Defeo & Canada, LLP, Dallas, Texas, and William C. Wright of William C. Wright, P.A., West Palm Beach, for appellees.


HAZOURI, J.

Appellants, Citigroup Inc. d/b/a Citigroup Private Bank, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Susan Sofronas, Burt Hilton, Joel Yudenfreund, Doina Benac, and James Whelan (collectively referred to as "Citigroup"), appeal from a non-final order denying their motion to dismiss a complaint for improper venue. The complaint was filed by Appellees, Edward G. Caputo (Caputo) and EGC Trading LLC (EGC). The crux of Citigroup's appeal is that an exclusive forum selection...

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