KLEIN v. MEGA TRADING, LIMITED

No. 81-1960.

416 So.2d 866 (1982)

Jack KLEIN, Appellant, v. MEGA TRADING, LIMITED, a Florida Limited Partnership, by and through Gary D. Hochman, a General Partner, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

July 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rice, O'Dell & Goldman, Orlando, for appellant.

Fowler, White, Burnett, Hurley, Banick & Strickroot and Ronald P. Weil, Miami, for appellees.

Before BARKDULL, HENDRY and JORGENSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Mega Trading, Ltd., a Florida limited partnership, sued Jack Klein, a New Jersey resident. Service of process was made pursuant to Section 48.181, Florida Statutes (1979). Jack Klein appeared specially and timely moved to quash the service alleging, among other things, that mere investment in a Florida limited partnership is not sufficient minimum contact which satisfies due process requirements under the statute. We agree and reverse.

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