GREEN MANOR CONST. CO. v. PUNTA GORDA READY MIX. CON., INC.

No. 3866.

159 So.2d 255 (1963)

GREEN MANOR CONSTRUCTION CO., Inc., a Connecticut corporation qualified to transact business in Florida, Appellant, v. PUNTA GORDA READY MIXED CONCRETE, INC., a Florida corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

Rehearing Denied January 17, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julius I. Friedman, Miami, for appellant.

Leo Wotitzky, of Wotitzky, Wotitzky & Conrad, Punta Gorda, for appellee.


WHITE, Judge.

The defendant below, a Connecticut corporation, appeals a final default judgment against it in favor of the plaintiff-appellee. The first question to be determined is whether or not jurisdiction over the defendant was obtained by substituted service of process on the Secretary of State under Fla. Stat. §§ 47.16 and 47.30, F.S.A., the requirements of which sections must be substantially followed. See e.g. Conway v. Spence, Fla.App. 1960,

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