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GORDON v. JOHN DEERE COMPANY

No. 71-1824 Summary Calendar.

451 F.2d 234 (1971)

Abner Wynn GORDON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The JOHN DEERE COMPANY et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 16, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roderic G. Magie, of Levin, Warfield, Graff, Mabie & Rosenbloum, P. A., Pensacola, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

William H. Clark, Harrell, Wiltshire, Bozeman, Clark & Stone, Pensacola, Fla., for defendants-appellees.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and INGRAHAM and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This appeal presents the question of whether Florida Statute, Section 48.182, F.S.A., permitting service of process on non-residents committing a wrongful act outside Florida which causes injury within the State can be applied to wrongful acts which occurred before its enactment. There being no precedent of the Florida Supreme Court on this issue, we deem it better to ask the Florida Supreme Court to provide us with the answer to this question rather than...

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