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ATLAS VAN LINES, INC. v. ROSSMOORE

No. 72-504.

271 So.2d 31 (1972)

ATLAS VAN LINES, INC., a Foreign Corporation, Appellant, v. Howard ROSSMOORE, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 13, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A.C. Shields, III, of Dart, Dickinson, O'Riorden, Gibbons & Quale, Sarasota, for appellant.

Robert P. Rosin, of Rosin & Abel, Sarasota, for appellee.

McNULTY, Judge.

Atlas Van Lines, a foreign corporation doing business in Florida, brings this interlocutory appeal from the denial of its motion to vacate1 a default judgment in favor of appellee. We reverse.

The relevant facts are undisputed. Appellee-plaintiff utilized the "substituted service" authorized by § 48.181, F.S.A., (the "long arm" statute) when suing a foreign corporation. That statute provides that corporations...

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