RIVIERE v. ST. JAMES EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF CLAYTON, GEORGIA, INC.

No. 89-739.

545 So.2d 449 (1989)

F.A. RIVIERE, Appellant, v. ST. JAMES EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF CLAYTON, GEORGIA, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rash & Katzen and H. Stephen Rash, Miami, for appellant.

Ponzoli & Wassenberg and Steven B. Sundook, Miami, David B. Betts, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and BASKIN and LEVY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Section 48.193(1)(f)(1), Florida Statutes (1987), applies only to injuries that occur within this state as a result of acts or omissions that occur outside the state. Jurisdiction under section 48.193(1)(f)(1) does not depend on the residency of the injured individual; the situs of the injury determines the forum.

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases