WEATHERHEAD CO. v. COLETTI

No. 80-1217.

392 So.2d 1342 (1980)

WEATHERHEAD COMPANY, Appellant, v. Salvatore COLETTI and Tonya Coletti, His Wife, Salvatore L. Coletti and Tonya Coletti, As Next Friends of Christine Coletti, a Minor, Sea Horse Motel, Inc., and Public Gas Company, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied February 18, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marlow, Shofi, Ortmayer, Smith, Connell & Valerius and Claudia B. Greenberg, Miami, for appellant.

Kurzban & Kurzban and Steven M. Weinger, Miami, Conroy & Simberg and Bruce F. Simberg, Hollywood, for appellees.

Before SCHWARTZ and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ., and LILES, WOODIE A. (Ret.), Associate Judge.


SCHWARTZ, Judge.

The trial judge denied the appellant Weatherhead Company's otherwise timely motion to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction over its person, explicitly on the ground that the jurisdictional objection had been waived by the filing, prior to the motion, of a "notice of appearance"1 of its counsel. Although this ruling was understandably made in accordance with a formidable array of Florida authority, we hold to the contrary and...

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