BROWN v. STATE, DEPT. OF LABOR

No. 97-02150.

705 So.2d 1041 (1998)

Lawrence F. BROWN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT SECURITY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

February 11, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald P. Day of Berry & Day, P.A., Naples, for Appellant.

Edward A. Dion, General Counsel, and Laura E. Taylor, Senior Attorney, Tallahassee, for Appellee.


PARKER, Chief Judge.

Lawrence F. Brown appeals the trial court's nonfinal order transferring venue of this case from Collier County to Leon County where the Florida Department of Labor and Employment Security (Department) maintains its principal office. Brown asserts that the sword-wielder exception to the home venue privilege applies to this case. We agree and reverse.

In July 1995, Brown sent a "net buy-back application" to the Department. See Art...

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