Florida District Courts of Appeal, 1976

Fruit Growers Express Co. v. McClure

Fruit Growers Express Co. v. McClure
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided November 23, 1976 · Carroll, Hendry, Pearson, Ret
339 So. 2d 314; 1976 Fla. App. LEXIS 15975 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Fruit Growers Express Co. v. McClure

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed. See Gaboury v. Flagler Hospital, Inc., 316 So.2d 642 (Fla. 4th DCA 1975), where the rule is stated:

β€œThe granting or refusal of the application for change of venue is within the sound discretion of the trial court and will not be disturbed upon review absent a demonstration of a palpable abuse or grossly improvident exercise of discretion. See, McMichael v. Harris, 127 Fla. 861, 174 So. 323 (1939); Spalding v. Von Zamft, 180 So.2d 208 (3rd DCA Fla. 1965); Florida East Coast Railway Company v. Hardee, 167 So.2d 68 (3rd DCA Fla. 1964).”

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