Ciba-Geigy Ltd. v. Fish Peddler, Inc.
Decision Date | 26 March 1997 |
Docket Number | No. 96-1536,CIBA-GEIGY,96-1536 |
Citation | 691 So.2d 1111 |
Parties | 22 Fla. L. Weekly D769 LIMITED, BASF A.G., International Fertilizer Limited, Del Monte Fresh Produce N.A., Inc., and Del Monte Fresh Produce Co., N.A., Appellants, v. The FISH PEDDLER, INC., Pink Star Corporation, Lango-Taura S.A., et al., Appellees. |
Court | Florida District Court of Appeals |
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Toward a more "convenient" standard of review in cases involving forum non conveniens issues.
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Containing Canakaris: tailoring Florida's one-size-fits-most standard of review.
...381, 385 (Fla. 4th D.C.A. 2001) (treating abuse of discretion and legal analyses interchangeably); Ciba-Geigy Ltd. v. Fish Peddler, Inn, 691 So. 2d 1111, 1113, 1115, 1125 (Fla. 4th D.C.A. 1997) (21) Westerheide v. State, 767 So. 2d 637, 656 (Fla. 5th D.C.A. 2000), approved, 831 So. 2d 93 (F......
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A guide to the 1997 amendments to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure.
...inadequate only if the "remedy available there clearly amounts to no remedy at all."[2] In Ciba-Geigy Ltd. v. The Fish Peddler, Inc., 691 So. 2d 1111 (Fla. 4th DCA 1997), the appellate court bifurcated the analysis into availability[3] of the forum and the adequacy[4] of the remedy in the a......