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Date Created: 2024-08-24T03:29:51.129683

C.F.I. ANTILLES, N.V., INC., a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Netherlands Antilles, Appellant, v. INTAL CORP., a Florida corp., Jerry A. Gross, as Trustee and as an individual, and Laurans A. Mendelson, an individual, Appellees.
    No. 86-1693.
    District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
    April 21, 1987.
    Rehearing Denied May 19, 1987.
    Squire, Sanders & Dempsey and Eben G. Crawford and Joanne M. Rose, Miami, for appellant.
    Podhurst, Orseck, Parks, Josefsberg, Eaton, Meadow & Olin and Joel S. Perwin, Richard & Richard and Dennis A. Richard, Miami, for appellees.
    Before HUBBART, BASKIN and FERGUSON, JJ.
   PER CURIAM.

Confirming that joint venturers are indispensable parties, see Deal Farms, Inc. v. Farm & Ranch Supply, Inc., 382 So.2d 888 (Fla. 1st DCA 1980), we reverse the Order of Dismissal with Prejudice and remand this cause to the trial court to conduct an evidentiary hearing to determine whether a joint venture existed, to make findings, and to take appropriate action.

Reversed and remanded.