MARITIME LTD. PARTNERSHIP v. GREENMAN AD. A.

Nos. 83-2143, 83-2308.

455 So.2d 1121 (1984)

MARITIME LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, d/b/a Maritime Beach & Racquet Club, and T-Jon Properties, Inc., Appellants, v. GREENMAN ADVERTISING ASSOCIATES, INC., Appellee. GREENMAN CORPORATE CONSULTANTS, INC., Appellant, v. MARITIME LIMITED PARTNERSHIP d/b/a Maritime Beach & Racquet Club, and T-Jon Properties, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

September 19, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Ware of English, McCaughan & O'Bryan, Fort Lauderdale, for Maritime Ltd. Partnership and T-Jon Properties, Inc.

Scott R. Gill of Jacobson & Gottlieb, Hollywood, for Greenman Advertising Associates, Inc.


LETTS, Judge.

The question we believe to be controlling in these consolidated appeals is whether parties to an agreement may contract in advance to submit to the jurisdiction of a given forum, even though no cause of action exists at the time of signing. We hold under the facts of this case, that they can.

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