![]() ![]() 1 defendants resided in Broward County, Florida and the corporate defendant has, or usually keeps an office for transaction of its customary business that is located in Broward County, Florida.” While Provider conducts business in Broward County, Provider’s principal place of business and the office that treated Patient are located elsewhere. Doctor’s widow, as personal representative of Doctor’s estate, is now a party to the action. Patient alleged in the complaint that she resided in Indian River County at all material times and Broward County was a proper venue because at the time Provider and Doctor treated Patient, “one or more of the Doctor passed away during the pendency of the proceedings. She subsequently filed suit in Broward County against Provider and Doctor for medical negligence, and against Provider for vicarious liability. The following year, Patient discovered that she developed skin cancer. Background Doctor and Provider treated Appellee Sarah Victoria Christopherson (“Patient”) in Provider’s Vero Beach office located in Indian River County. (“Doctor”), 1 argue that the trial court abused its discretion in denying their amended motion to transfer venue from Broward County to Indian River County. Appellants, Water’s Edge Dermatology, LLC (“Provider”), and Dwayne Montie, D.O. Gdanski and David Silverman of Schlesinger Law Offices, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee. Rockenbach of Burlington & Rockenbach, P.A., West Palm Beach, and Jonathan R. Lissette Gonzalez of Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A., Miami, for appellants. 4D22-2209 Appeal of nonfinal order from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County Barbara McCarthy, Judge L.T. DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT WATER’S EDGE DERMATOLOGY, LLC, and DWAYNE MONTIE, D.O., Appellants, v.
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