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STATE EX REL. ELI LILLY AND COMPANY v. SHIELDS

83 So.2d 271 (1955)

STATE of Florida ex rel. ELI LILLY AND COMPANY, an Indiana Corporation, Petitioner, v. Honorable Bayard B. SHIELDS, as Judge of the Circuit Court in and for the Fourth Judicial Circuit, Duval County, Florida, and Michael David Joseph, a Minor, by his father and next friend, Isaac Joseph and Isaac Joseph, Individually, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division A.

November 9, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry T. Gray, Francis P. Conroy, Sam R. Marks and Marks, Gray, Yates & Conroy, Jacksonville, for petitioner.

Roger J. Waybright and Waybright & Waybright, Jacksonville, for respondents.

DREW, Chief Justice.

Petitioner has filed in this court a suggestion for writ of prohibition to stay the proceedings by respondents in the trial court on the grounds that jurisdiction has not been obtained over petitioner. Rule nisi in prohibition was issued to which the respondent has filed an answer.

Petitioner is one of two corporate defendants in an action for damages in the lower court. It filed a special appearance on grounds of lack of jurisdiction...

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