SMA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERV. v. LOEWINGER

Nos. 3D21-2296 3D21-2320.

355 So.3d 988 (2023)

SMA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC., etc., et al., Appellants, v. Craig LOEWINGER, etc., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Opinion Filed February 1, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roper, P.A., and Derek J. Angell , B.C.S., and Joseph D. Tessitore (Orlando), for appellants SMA Behavioral Health Services, Inc. and Lisa Sweeney, LMHC; Ferrainolo Law Group, PA, and David P. Ferrainolo (Tampa); Armas Bertran Zincone , and J. Alfredo Armas and Natalia Marrero , for appellants Armor Correctional Health Services, Inc., Clayton Hutchens, LPN, and Sametris Ferguson, LMHC.

Littlepage Booth Leckman , and Rainey C. Booth (Houston, TX), for appellee.

Before LOGUE, MILLER and LOBREE, JJ.


In this wrongful death action, two groups of defendants appeal the order denying their motions to transfer venue from Miami-Dade County to Volusia County. Because virtually all of the incidents at issue occurred and virtually all of the fact witnesses reside in Volusia County, we reverse.

On October 1, 2018, the decedent, Douglas M...

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