Florida Statute 47.122 | Lawyer Caselaw & Research

The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title VI
CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE

Chapter 47
VENUE

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F.S. 47.122

47.122 Change of venue; convenience of parties or witnesses or in the interest of justice.—For the convenience of the parties or witnesses or in the interest of justice, any court of record may transfer any civil action to any other court of record in which it might have been brought.

History.—s. 1, ch. 69-83.

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Arrestable Offenses / Crimes under Fla. Stat. 47.122

Level: Degree
Misdemeanor/Felony: First/Second/Third

Current data shows no reason an arrest or criminal charge should have occurred directly under Florida Statute 47.122.

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Cases Citing Statute 47.122

Total Results: 20

JSO Services, LLC, Etc. v. Laura E. Trujillo, Etc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-10-30T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: ruling on a motion to transfer venue under section 47.122 is reviewed for an abuse of discretion.”); Huber

John J. Jerue Truck Broker, Inc. v. Alec Prieto, etc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-05-22T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: denying the motion to transfer venue under section 47.122.”). 2

MRI ASSOCIATES OF BRANDON, LLC A/A/O JULIA STUART v. GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2024-04-12T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: transfer venue to Hillsborough County under section 47.122, Florida Statutes (2022), the forum non conveniens… Analysis Section 47.122, Florida Statutes, prescribes, “[f]or the convenience…Hillsborough Counties.1 However, in applying section 47.122, a plaintiff’s choice of venue is “presumptively…establishing a basis for transfer under section 47.122. See At Home Auto Glass, LLC v. Mendota Ins. Co…A party seeking a change of venue under section 47.122 must “submit affidavits or other evidence that

MARK P. STOPA v. KEVIN S. CANNON

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2023-11-15T00:00:00-08:00

Snippet: based on forum non conveniens pursuant to section 47.122, Florida Statutes (2020), without first providing…to forum non conveniens as set forth in section 47.122. Stopa filed a response and memorandum of law, …on forum non conveniens, explaining that section 47.122 permits a change of venue "for the convenience… ANALYSIS Section 47.122 permits a trial court to transfer a civil action… 4 transferred to another county under section 47.122 for the convenience of parties or witnesses or

WATER'S EDGE DERMATOLOGY, LLC and DWAYNE MONTIE, D.O. v. SARAH VICTORIA CHRISTOPHERSON

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2023-06-07T00:00:00-07:00

Snippet: motion [to transfer venue] pursuant to section 47.122[, Fla. Stat.]: (1) the convenience of the parties

DNS AUTO GLASS SHOP, LLC A/A/O SELENE WASHINGTON vs STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY AND STATE FARM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2023-02-03T00:00:00-08:00

Snippet: court’s order transferring venue under section 47.122, Florida Statutes (2021), is affirmed. Based…court’s order transferring venue under section 47.122). We do, however, remand this case to the

SMA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC., etc. v. CRAIG LOEWINGER, etc.

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2023-01-31T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: transferred to Volusia County, pursuant to section 47.122, Florida Statutes. The personal representative…a motion to transfer venue pursuant to section 47.122, Florida Statutes, for abuse of discretion. Marques…33 So. 3d 91, 92–⁠93 (Fla. 4th DCA 2010); see § 47.122, Fla. Stat. (2022). After careful review

MGA INSURANCE COMPANY, INC. v. NEW VISTA DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING SERVICES, LLC, A/A/O HECTOR YAQUE

Court: Fla. Dist. Ct. App. | Date Filed: 2023-01-10T23:53:00-08:00

Snippet: ruling on a motion to transfer venue under section 47.122 is reviewed for an abuse of discretion.”); Taylor