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COSTIN v. OLEN

No. 71-1589 Summary Calendar.

449 F.2d 129 (1971)

C. G. COSTIN, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Maurice E. OLEN, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 20, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cecil G. Costin, Jr., Port St. Joe, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Clinton E. Foster, Panama City, Fla., Braxton L. Kittrell, Jr., Mobile, Ala., for defendant-appellee.

Before BELL, AINSWORTH and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

C. G. Costin, Sr. appeals from an order of the District Court granting appellee's motion to quash service of process and to dismiss the complaint. The question before us is whether the Florida long-arm statute (Florida Statutes Annotated § 48.181 F.S.A.) reaches appellee in this case. We hold that it does and reverse and remand.

Plaintiff-appellant Costin is a resident of Florida; defendant Olen, a resident

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