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AMERICAN REALTY CO. v. GWIN

No. 81-747.

407 So.2d 981 (1981)

AMERICAN REALTY CO., a Partnership Organized and Existing under the Laws of the State of Ohio, Appellant, v. Edward S. GWIN and Jeanette A. Gwin, Ocean Sounds Land Company, a Partnership Organized and Existing under the Laws of the State of Florida, and John D. Brown, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied January 18, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Tatum and James P. Murphy of Buck & Tatum, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

George H. Aslanian, Jr., Watson, Hubert & Clark, Fort Lauderdale, for appellees.

MOORE, Judge.

American Realty Co., a non-resident partnership, appeals from a non-final order denying its motion to quash service of process. We find that the Florida "long arm" statute, Section 48.193, Florida Statutes (1979), does not authorize service of process upon American Realty because American Realty lacks sufficient contacts within the State of Florida. We, therefore, reverse.

Edward and Jeanette Gwin, residents of Michigan, filed a complaint against...

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