PACE CARPET MILLS, INC. v. LIFE CARPET & TILE CO., INC.

No. 77-862.

365 So.2d 445 (1978)

PACE CARPET MILLS, INC., a Foreign Corporation, Appellant, v. LIFE CARPET AND TILE COMPANY, INC., a Florida Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 20, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher H. Cook, of Winters, Brackett, Lord & Held, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert C. Furr, Boca Raton, for appellee.


BERANEK, Judge.

This is an interlocutory appeal by defendant from an order relating to jurisdiction over the person. Plaintiff sued defendant, an out-of-state corporation, and effected service of process pursuant to § 48.193, the Florida Long-Arm Statute. Defendant made a special appearance and filed a motion asserting that, "under the circumstances of the case presented," there is no jurisdiction over the defendant's person. The trial court denied the motion...

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