CARDELLES v. CATHOLIC HEALTH SERVICES, INC.

No. 4D08-4165.

14 So.3d 1025 (2009)

Juana CARDELLES, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Mateo Cardelles, Deceased, Appellant, v. CATHOLIC HEALTH SERVICES, INC. a/k/a Archdiocese of Miami, Inc. a/k/a St. Anne's Residence, Inc. d/b/a St. Anne's Nursing Center, Anthony Farinella and Francisco Cruz, M.D., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied June 25, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rebecca Mercier Vargas and Jane Kreusler-Walsh of Kreusler-Walsh, Compiani & Vargas, P.A., West Palm Beach, and Jeffrey M. Fenster and Stacie L. Cohen of Fenster Cohen & Sobol, P.A., Sunrise, for appellant.

Sharon C. Degnan of Kubicki Draper, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee Francisco Cruz, M.D.


STEVENSON, J.

The plaintiff below, Juana Cardelles, the personal representative of decedent Mateo Cardelles, appeals the trial court's non-final order transferring venue from Broward County to Dade County on the basis of forum non conveniens. We reverse and remand because the defendant below, Catholic Health Services, failed to establish through an affidavit or other evidence substantial inconvenience or undue expense requiring a change for the convenience...

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