18 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 507b
Online Reference: FLWSUPP 1806DESIInsurance — Discovery — Depositions — Location for depositions of insurance adjusters is restricted to county of their residence or employment
STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY COMPANY, Petitioner, v. GUN CLUB CHIROPRACTIC CENTER, INC. (a/a/o Nestal Desius), Respondent. Circuit Court, 15th Judicial Circuit in and for Palm Beach County, Appellate Division (Civil). Case No. 502009CA040160XXXXMB, Division ‘AY’. L.T.. Case No. 502009SC009660. March 9, 2011. Appeal from the County Court in and for Palm Beach County, Florida, County Judge James Martz. Counsel: Nancy W. Gregoire, Kirschbaum, Birnbaum Lippman & Gregoire, PLCC, Fort Lauderdale, for Petitioner. Joseph R. Littman, Kane & Kane, P.A., Boca Raton, for Respondent.
(PER CURIAM.) State Farm Fire and Casualty Company’s Petition For Writ of Certiorari is Granted. See USAA Casualty Ins. Co. v. The Imaging Center of Palm Beach, 17 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 1086(a) (Fla. 15th Cir. Ct. 2010). The November 2, 2009 Order on Defendant’s Objection to the Notice of Taking Deposition Duces Tecum and Motion for Protective Order as to the Location is quashed, and the matter remanded for entry of an order requiring the adjusters’ depositions to be taken in the county of their residence or employment. Respondent’s Motion for Appellate Attorneys’ Fees is denied. (COX, HOY, and MAASS, JJ., concur.)
