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The 2023 Florida Statutes (including Special Session C)

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE
Chapter 47
VENUE
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F.S. 47.011
47.011 Where actions may be begun.Actions shall be brought only in the county where the defendant resides, where the cause of action accrued, or where the property in litigation is located. This section shall not apply to actions against nonresidents.
History.s. 7, Nov. 21, 1829; s. 1, ch. 3721, 1887; RS 998; GS 1383; RGS 2579; CGL 4219; s. 24, ch. 57-1; s. 12, ch. 63-572; s. 6, ch. 65-1; s. 3, ch. 67-254; s. 11, ch. 73-334.
Note.Former s. 46.01.

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Amendments to 47.011


Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 47.011
Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 47.011.



Annotations, Discussions, Cases:

Cases from cite.case.law:

WOODSON ELECTRIC SOLUTIONS, INC. v. PORT ROYAL PROPERTY, LLC,, 271 So. 3d 111 (Fla. App. Ct. 2019)

. . . a non-final order denying their motion to dismiss and/or transfer for improper venue under section 47.011 . . . Miami-Dade County to Collier County ("motion to dismiss"), asserting that venue is improper under section 47.011 . . . Section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2018), provides: "Actions shall be brought only in the county where . . . the trial court's order denying the Defendants' motion to dismiss for improper venue under section 47.011 . . . money damages, there is no 'property in litigation' for the purpose of the third clause of section 47.011 . . .

KNAPP, v. KNAPP,, 266 So. 3d 224 (Fla. App. Ct. 2019)

. . . . § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2019). . . . McGee , 145 So.3d 955, 957 (Fla. 1st DCA 2014) ; §§ 47.011, 47.122 & 61.13(2)(d), Fla. . . .

FIRST CHURCH OF NAZARENE OF GAINESVILLE, FLORIDA, INC. v. SITE CONCEPTS, INC., 265 So. 3d 641 (Fla. App. Ct. 2019)

. . . See § 47.011, Fla. . . .

ROBINSON, v. K. ROBINSON,, 248 So. 3d 174 (Fla. App. Ct. 2018)

. . . Venue was proper in Duval County because both parties reside there, see § 47.011, Fla. . . .

GARDNER, v. STANDARD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, 231 So. 3d 1 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2017)

. . . Florida Statutes (2016), governs the determination of proper venue, which is generally found in section 47.011 . . . However, in Grad we also noted that “[o]f the several venue selections authorized by either section 47.011 . . .

DYAL, v. DYAL,, 223 So. 3d 470 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2017)

. . . Section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2016), explains where an action may be brought: “Actions shall be brought . . . Johns County, based upon section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2016). . . .

GREEN, v. IVEY,, 220 So. 3d 475 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2017)

. . . .” § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2015). . . .

A. POWERS Jr. LLC, v. MELICK,, 211 So. 3d 122 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2017)

. . . clarification, the trial court also ruled that venue was proper in Palm Beach County pursuant to sections 47.011 . . . It also erred insofar as it looked to the general provisions of section 47.011, Florida Statutes, on . . .

NUNEZ- MILLER, v. MILLER,, 209 So. 3d 619 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2017)

. . . Section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2015) applies to actions to establish a foreign divorce decree as a . . . defendant resides, where the cause of action accrued, or where the property in litigation is located.” § 47.011 . . . .2d 142, 143 (Fla. 1st DCA 1977) (“[W]hen a complaint to establish a foreign decree is brought, F.S. 47.011 . . . action to establish foreign divorce decree as Florida judgment, the only venue alternative under section 47.011 . . .

HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, a v. SMITH LLP D., 203 So. 3d 1013 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2016)

. . . When a party seeks to transfer or dismiss for improper venue under section 47.011, Florida Statutes ( . . . Section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2015) provides that a civil action “shall be .brought only in the county . . .

ALUIA, v. DYCK- O NEAL, INC., 205 So. 3d 768 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2016)

. . . Florida’s general venue provision, section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2014), provides that “[ajctions . . .

CORIO, v. LOPEZ,, 190 So. 3d 1152 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2016)

. . . Co-rio’s lawsuit, Lopez filed a motion to change venue pursuant to the general venue statute, section 47.011 . . .

AHG TAX CREDIT FUND XVIII, LLC, v. BLITCHTON STATION, LTD., 200 So. 3d 117 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2016)

. . . they argued that Alachua County was the only proper venue for that action under sections 47.061 and 47.011 . . .

VINSAND, v. VINSAND,, 179 So. 3d 366 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . For purposes- of venue, section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2012), mandates that “[ajctions shall be brought . . . dissolution of marriage' is personal or transitory, the ‘property:in litigation’ clause of section 47.011 . . .

M. HALL, v. ANIMALS. COM, L. L. C., 171 So. 3d 216 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . . §§ 47.011, 47.051, Fla. Stat. (2014). . . .

C. KING AKCA, v. RABORG, Jr., 165 So. 3d 764 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . .” § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2014). . . . See § 47.011, Fla. . . .

ILD CORP. f k a ILD v. NEW LINK NETWORK, LLC,, 157 So. 3d 501 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2015)

. . . County and asserted there was no proper statutory basis for venue in Pinellas County under section 47.011 . . . place of payment venue rule,” that rule deals with the issue of whether venue is proper under section 47.011 . . . or erred in denying ILD’s motion based on a factor that is applicable to an analysis under section 47.011 . . .

McGEE, v. McGEE,, 145 So. 3d 955 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2014)

. . . . § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2013). . . .

R. J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO CO. USA v. MOONEY,, 147 So. 3d 42 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2014)

. . . See §§ 47.011, 47.021, 47.051, Fla. . . .

PATTERSON, v. TEAGUE FINANCIAL GROUP, INC., 135 So. 3d 573 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2014)

. . . Instead, Patterson argued that under section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2012), venue is proper in Polk . . . Section 47.011 provides, in pertinent part, “Actions shall be brought only in the county where the defendant . . .

GINO VITIELLO, M. D. P. A. v. GENOVESE JOBLOVE BATTISTA, P. A., 123 So. 3d 1185 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2013)

. . . . §§ 47.011 & 47.051, Fla. Stat. (2012). . . .

METNICK LEVY, P. A. v. SEULING J. P. C., 123 So. 3d 639 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2013)

. . . Where a defendant is a Florida resident, section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2012), dictates that a cause . . . However, section 47.011’s mandate does not apply to nonresidents. See id. . . .

J. ABOUL- HOSN, v. FROST VAN DEN BOOM SMITH, P. A., 117 So. 3d 445 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2013)

. . . See § 47.011, Fla. . . .

MANN, Sr. v. A. YEATTS,, 111 So. 3d 934 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2013)

. . . a motion to transfer venue based on the impropriety of the plaintiffs venue selection under section 47.011 . . .

SUNCOAST HOME IMPROVEMENTS, INC. v. ROBICHAUD, 106 So. 3d 969 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2013)

. . . .” § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2005). . . .

AMERICAN K- DETECTION SERVICES, INC. v. CICERO,, 100 So. 3d 236 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2012)

. . . See § 47.011, Fla. . . .

BEDWELL, A. H. S. F. O J. J. B. I. v. E. RUCKS, R. Co- E. D. Co- E. L. L. P., 127 So. 3d 533 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2012)

. . . .” § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2010). . . .

M. FRYM, v. FLAGSHIP COMMUNITY BANK R. III IV a N. A., 96 So. 3d 452 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2012)

. . . In the petition, Frym claims that pursuant to section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2006), actions involving . . .

G. PROCACCI, v. P. HARLLEE IV A. A., 95 So. 3d 997 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2012)

. . . .” § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2010). . . . resident of Collier County, Florida, which is thus an appropriate venue selection pursuant to section 47.011 . . .

E. KIST, v. O. HUBBARD,, 93 So. 3d 1100 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2012)

. . . Section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2009), provides that “[a]ctions shall be brought only in the county . . .

WILNER HARTLEY METCALF, P. A. P. A. S. v. HOWARD ASSOCIATES, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, P. A. A., 89 So. 3d 1138 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2012)

. . . See § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2012). . . .

E. BROWN v. J. NAGELHOUT, Co. a CSX a, 126 So. 3d 1093 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2012)

. . . Based on the Supreme Court’s holding in Brown, applying the plain language of sections 47.011, 47.021 . . .

BROWN, v. J. NAGELHOUT,, 84 So. 3d 304 (Fla. 2012)

. . . Section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2011), provides that “[ajctions shall be brought only in the county . . . a motion to transfer venue based on the impropriety of the plaintiffs venue selection under section 47.011 . . . reviewing a plaintiffs venue selection, the Florida courts should apply the plain language of sections 47.011 . . .

STATE v. A. KOTECKI,, 82 So. 3d 1150 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2012)

. . . See §§ 47.011, .021, .051-061; see also § 47.122 (“For the convenience of the parties or witnesses or . . .

FLORIDA GAMCO, INC. v. FONTAINE, a, 68 So. 3d 923 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2011)

. . . Section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2010), provides in pertinent part that “[a]ctions shall be brought . . . Venue is proper where the defendants reside. § 47.011. . . .

RESIDENTIAL SAVINGS MORTAGE, INC. a v. KEESLING a, 73 So. 3d 280 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2011)

. . . to determine whether a tort action accrued in Pinellas County for purposes of venue under sections 47.011 . . .

M. DRUCKER, P. A. a k a M. P. A. P. L. v. DUVALL,, 61 So. 3d 468 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2011)

. . . Pursuant to section 47.011, Florida Statutes, venue is proper “only in the county where the defendant . . .

RJG ENVIRONMENTAL, INC. a v. STATE FARM FLORIDA INSURANCE COMPANY,, 62 So. 3d 678 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2011)

. . . See § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2009). State Farm moved to transfer venue to Palm Beach County. . . . See §§ 47.011, .051. . . . Although RJG did not base its venue selection on State Farm’s presence in Manatee County, see §§ 47.011 . . .

PILL, L. Jr. R. L. v. MERCO GROUP OF PALM BEACHES, INC. a a F. Jr. J., 56 So. 3d 890 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2011)

. . . Section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2010), states in relevant part that “[a]c-tions shall be brought only . . . 8 So.3d 1227, 1228 (Fla. 1st DCA 2009) (“[T]he joint residency rule is not an exception to section 47.011 . . . residing in different counties may be brought in any county in which any defendant resides.”). .Now § 47.011 . . .

HUDSON PROTECTION GROUP, INC. v. PCG SECURITY INT L LLC,, 54 So. 3d 593 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2011)

. . . At hearing, the trial court determined that the motion was brought under section 47.011, Florida Statutes . . . defendant resides, where the cause of action accrued, or where the property in litigation is located. § 47.011 . . .

M. MOSCOWITZ, III, v. D. OLDHAM, III, 48 So. 3d 136 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . Venue is governed by section 47.011 of the Florida Statutes (2008), which states that actions can be . . .

WEIMORTS, v. SHOCKLEY,, 47 So. 3d 386 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . special venue provision, the trial court was required to apply the general venue provision in section 47.011 . . . Under section 47.011, “[a]ctions shall be brought only in the county where the defendant resides, where . . . However, these instructions cannot contradict section 47.011. . . .

MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY OF FLORIDA, a v. JACKSON, My, 46 So. 3d 1129 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . . § 47.011, Fla. Stat. . . .

HACIENDA VILLAS, INC. v. MIA CONSULTING GROUP, INC., 47 So. 3d 848 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . Under section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2009), “Actions shall be brought only in the county where the . . . rule does not apply- The next question is where the cause of action accrued for purposes of section 47.011 . . .

SHAHNASARIAN, v. D. TEJEDOR, 41 So. 3d 348 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . Pursuant to section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2008), actions against an individual shall be brought only . . .

McDANIEL RESERVE REALTY HOLDINGS, LLC, v. B. S. E. CONSULTANTS, INC. a M. D., 39 So. 3d 504 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . or transfer for improper venue, arguing that Palm Beach County was an improper venue under section 47.011 . . . a motion to transfer venue based on the impropriety of the plaintiffs venue selection under section 47.011 . . . Thus, we review that legal determination de novo.- Section 47.011, Florida Statutes, the general venue . . . money damages, there is no “property in litigation” for the purpose of the third clause of section 47.011 . . .

E. BROWN v. J. NAGELHOUT, Co. a CSX a, 33 So. 3d 83 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2010)

. . . Section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2009), provides that “[ajctions shall be brought only in the county . . .

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, v. MIDDLETON, E., 24 So. 3d 624 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2009)

. . . .” § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2008). . . .

ROCCO, H. v. GLENN, RASMUSSEN, FOGARTY HOOKER, P. A. J., 32 So. 3d 111 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2009)

. . . Section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2008), provides that a cause of action “shall be brought only in the . . .

CARDELLES, v. CATHOLIC HEALTH SERVICES, INC. a k a a k a St. s d b a St. s M. D., 14 So. 3d 1025 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2009)

. . . See § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2008). . . .

X. McCARROLL, v. VAN DYK, d b a, 8 So. 3d 1256 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2009)

. . . . §§ 47.011, 47.051, Fla. Stat. (2008). . . . has instructed that non-resident defendants, like McCarroll, are removed from the scope of section 47.011 . . .

HEARTLAND ORGANICS, INC. a a v. MC DEVELOPMENTS, LLC, a a LLC, a L., 8 So. 3d 1227 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2009)

. . . However, the joint residency rule is not an exception to section 47.011, Florida Statutes, the general . . .

STRATUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. v. PHARMACEUTICAL DEVELOPMENT, INC., 994 So. 2d 1241 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2008)

. . . See §§ 47.051, 47.011, Fla. Stat.; Knowles, Inc. v. . . .

FLORIDA DIVISION OF PARI- MUTUEL WAGERING OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL REGULATION, J. v. FLORIDA STANDARDBRED BREEDERS OWNERS ASSOCIATION, INC. a, 983 So. 2d 61 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2008)

. . . . §§ 47.011, 47.122, Fla. Stat. (2006); Smith v. . . .

In DOE B, 973 So. 2d 627 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2008)

. . . Section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2007), the general venue statute, provides that a legal action may . . .

J. TOBIN, v. A F ENGINEERING, a, 979 So. 2d 967 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2008)

. . . individual defendants (Forkey, Sorena, and Shahak) reside in Palm Beach County, not Miami-Dade County, see § 47.011 . . . action, including the conversion claim, accrued in Palm Beach County, not Miami-Dade County, see §§ 47.011 . . . County”); and the property in litigation is located in Palm Beach County, not Miami-Dade County, see §§ 47.011 . . . Section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2006), provides, in part: "Where actions may be begun. — Actions shall . . .

KOPECKY, v. KOPECKA,, 967 So. 2d 1109 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2007)

. . . “It is well-established that venue [for the purposes of applying the venue statute, section 47.011, Florida . . . Section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2007), provides: “Actions shall be brought only in the county where . . . This section shall not apply to actions against nonresidents.” § 47.011, Fla. . . . Section 47.011 does not apply to this case because the wife is a nonresident. . . .

J. OLDOCK A. v. DL B ENTERPRISES, INC., 966 So. 2d 484 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2007)

. . . DL & B filed a Motion to Dismiss and Transfer based on section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2005), which . . .

SAUNDERS, III, v. A BETTER BLIND, INC., 954 So. 2d 755 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2007)

. . . See § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2006); Lane v. . . .

BUSH, v. STATE, 945 So. 2d 1207 (Fla. 2006)

. . . .” § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2005). . . . And finally, to the extent that language in section 47.011 reasonably may be read as being consistent . . . Thus, under both section 47.011 and the home venue privilege, the circuit court in Leon County is the . . .

PENTON, v. INTERCREDIT BANK, N. A., 943 So. 2d 863 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . Section 47.011, Florida Statutes, provides that actions shall be brought only in the county where the . . .

C. MEDBERRY, v. C O McCALLISTER,, 937 So. 2d 808 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . The court concluded that pursuant to section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2003), venue in Leon County is . . .

WEINBERG, v. WEINBERG, 936 So. 2d 707 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . Section 47.011, Florida Statutes, the general venue statute, provides as follows: “Actions shall be brought . . .

BLACKHAWK QUARRY COMPANY OF FLORIDA, INC. v. HEWITT CONTRACTING CO. INC., 931 So. 2d 197 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . Venue is governed by section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2004), which provides, in pertinent part, that . . .

Z. BRODIE P. v. FOLEY LARDNER, a, 932 So. 2d 440 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . See §§ 47.011, 47.021, Fla. Stat. (2005). . . .

Jo PEREZ, v. FERRELL AMEX, 932 So. 2d 388 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . Section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2005), allows actions to be brought “in the county where the defendant . . . Ferrell argues that section 47.011 allows her to select Hillsborough County because that is where the . . . However, section 47.011 refers to only an individual defendant and a single cause of action. . . . (renumbering § 46.01 as § 47.011 and § 46.02 as § 47.021). . . .

J. GATTON E. a v. FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK OF FLORIDA,, 923 So. 2d 1260 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2006)

. . . See §§ 47.011, .051, Fla. Stat. (2004); Carter v. Fleming, 567 So.2d 535 (Fla. 1st DCA 1990). . . .

JOHN HALL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING, INC. M. v. ALLSTATE CONSTRUCTION, INC., 917 So. 2d 310 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2005)

. . . Under section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2004), actions against individuals “shall be brought only in . . .

WORLDWIDE APPRAISAL SERVICES, INC. v. DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION,, 905 So. 2d 968 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2005)

. . . See § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2004). . . .

PIER POINT DEVELOPERS, L. L. C. a v. R. WHITELAW,, 912 So. 2d 18 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2005)

. . . Venue is governed by Florida Statutes section 47.011, which provides in part that “[ajctions shall be . . .

PLATT v. HEALTH MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES, INC. OF DELAWARE d b a a D. M. D. M. D. ECS a ECS, a, 897 So. 2d 556 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2005)

. . . the motions or the written order whether the basis for the transfer was improper venue under section 47.011 . . . Thus, section 47.011 could not support a venue change. . . .

OCEAN BANK, v. STATE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES, Co., 902 So. 2d 833 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2005)

. . . County was not exclusively under the jurisdiction of the receivership court, but asserted that section 47.011 . . .

BUSH, v. STATE, 886 So. 2d 339 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2004)

. . . Section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2002), provides that venue in civil actions is in a county where any . . .

A. HARB, a a v. COMMERCE REALTY GROUP, INC. a II, a, 881 So. 2d 35 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2004)

. . . . § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2003). . . .

L. BAUMAN v. M. RAYBURN,, 878 So. 2d 1273 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2004)

. . . . § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2003). . . .

BURGESS, v. V. CROSBY, Jr., 870 So. 2d 217 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2004)

. . . filed in the county where the agency is headquartered pursuant to the general venue statute, section 47.011 . . .

BLACKSTONE CALLING CARD, INC. v. PATEL,, 869 So. 2d 59 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2004)

. . . State Wide Recovery & Research Corp., 330 So.2d 807, 808 (Fla. 3d DCA 1976); § 47.011, Fla. . . .

D. STOVALL, v. COOPER, V. Jr., 860 So. 2d 5 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2003)

. . . See § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2001). . . . Accordingly, the general venue statute, section 47.011, applies. . . . That section provides: 47.011 Where actions may be -begun.— Actions shall be brought only in the county . . .

GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. a v. GRACI,, 849 So. 2d 1196 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2003)

. . . Of the several venue selections authorized by either section 47.011 or section 47.051, Fla. . . .

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES, STATE OF FLORIDA, v. SUN- SENTINEL, INC., 839 So. 2d 790 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2003)

. . . See § 47.011, Fla. . . .

SYMBOL MATTRESS OF FLORIDA, INC. v. ROYAL SLEEP PRODUCTS, INC., 832 So. 2d 233 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

. . . Section 47.011 of the Florida Statutes (2001) sets forth Florida’s general venue provision as follows . . . : 47.011. . . . See §§ 47.011, 47.051, Fla. Stat (2001). . . .

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES, v. CITY OF POMPANO BEACH,, 829 So. 2d 928 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

. . . This decision is also in line with the general venue statute, section 47.011, Florida Statutes (2001) . . .

D. M. v. J. D. M, a C. F. C. F. J. D. M, D. Ad s, 814 So. 2d 1112 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

. . . He further argued that the initial venue selection was improper under section 47.011, Florida Statutes . . . D.M. contends that the general venue provision of section 47.011 should apply to these proceedings. . . .

HILL, II, v. FIELDS,, 813 So. 2d 212 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

. . . against him by Carissa Fields did not support venue in Pasco County on any basis set forth in section 47.011 . . . Section 47.011 provides that actions shall be brought only in the county where the defendant resides, . . .

C. ALLEN, a C. W. a v. C. WALKER, E. L., 810 So. 2d 1090 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2002)

. . . See § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2001); St. Laurent v. Resort Mktg. . . . this does not change the fact that the case “accrued” in Broward County within the meaning of section 47.011 . . .

POZO, v. ROADHOUSE GRILL, INC., 790 So. 2d 1255 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2001)

. . . reasons: 1) the primary defendant, Humana, resides in Orange County; thus venue is proper under §§ 47.011 . . . Actions brought against individual defendants shall be in the “county where the defendant resides.” § 47.011 . . .

J. HOLLIS, v. FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY,, 259 F.3d 1295 (11th Cir. 2001)

. . . . § 47.011, the state venue statute, ■ or transferred pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1406(a). . . . Stat. § 47.011, the district court ruled that venue for Mr. . . . Stat. § 47.011. ." . . .

M. ASHEMIMRY, v. BA NAFA,, 778 So. 2d 495 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2001)

. . . The applicable venue statutes are sections 47.011 and 47.051: 47.011. . . .

J. FONTANA v. HUGO INTERNATIONAL, INC., 781 So. 2d 433 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2001)

. . . .” § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (2000). . . .

L. LANE, v. HEMOPHILIA OF THE SUNSHINE STATE, INC., 793 So. 2d 992 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2001)

. . . (“HOSS”), did not support venue in Pinel-las County on any basis set forth in section 47.011, Florida . . . The general venue statute, section 47.011, Florida Statutes (1999), provides: “Actions shall be brought . . .

W. J. EGGERS, v. EGGERS,, 776 So. 2d 1096 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2001)

. . . hearing that Citrus County was an improper venue for this action under the general venue statute, section 47.011 . . .

A. TULLI, v. TULLI,, 780 So. 2d 213 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2001)

. . . Joseph Tulli stated in the affidavit that he deposited the check in his account in Duval County- Section 47.011 . . .

RUSSELL, n k a v. A. G. EDWARDS SONS, INC., 779 So. 2d 452 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2000)

. . . See § 47.011, Fla. Stat. (1997). . . .

KERR CONSTRUCTION, INC. v. PETERS CONTRACTING, INC., 767 So. 2d 610 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2000)

. . . selection clause in the subcontract is void, and venue must be determined in accordance with section 47.011 . . . Based on section 47.011, we find that venue is in Orange County, Florida. . . .

DICKINSON v. FLORIDA NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR WOMEN, INC., 763 So. 2d 1245 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2000)

. . . Pursuant to section 47.011, Florida Statutes (1999), actions shall only be brought in the county where . . .

E. I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS, v. SIMPSON,, 763 So. 2d 427 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2000)

. . . Pursuant to the venue statute, section 47.011, Florida Statutes (1997), Exotic Botanicals resides in . . .

MDAR v. SHAPIRO,, 756 So. 2d 266 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2000)

. . . Because section 47.011, Florida Statutes (1999) regarding venue does not apply to non-residents, and . . .

MINGIONE, v. MINGIONE,, 756 So. 2d 197 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2000)

. . . wife’s motion to transfer venue to the county of her residence, accepting her argument that section 47.011 . . . Skinner, 678 So.2d 512 (Fla. 4th DCA 1996) (reversing order denying transfer in accordance with section 47.011 . . .

ZUR v. AIR ORLANDO SALES, INC., 751 So. 2d 726 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2000)

. . . Section 47.011, Florida Statutes (1997) provides that “[a]ctions shall be brought only in the county . . . Orange County should be upheld because the airplane is “property in litigation,” as described in section 47.011 . . . There is no dispute over the right of possession of the airplane and it cannot qualify under section 47.011 . . .

DIVE BIMINI, INC. C. v. E. ROBERTS, A. A. B. E., 745 So. 2d 482 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 1999)

. . . Under section 47.011, Florida Statutes (1997), an action must be brought in the county where a defendant . . .