DRAKE v. SCHARLAU

No. 77-895.

353 So.2d 961 (1978)

Chester O. DRAKE and Beacon Mutual Indemnity Company, a Foreign Corporation, Appellants, v. Rosemarie SCHARLAU and Karen Scharlau, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

January 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles P. Schropp of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings & Evans, P.A., Tampa, for appellants.

B. Lee Elam, Brandon, for appellees.


RYDER, Judge.

Appellants/defendants challenge by way of this interlocutory appeal an order determining that appellees/plaintiffs have obtained jurisdiction over the persons of appellants. We reverse.

Appellees filed a personal injury action alleging that appellant Drake negligently operated his motor vehicle so that it struck a vehicle owned by appellee Rosemary Scharlau and driven by appellee Karen Scharlau in Zephyrhills, Florida on June 30, 1975. The complaint...

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