PHILLIPS v. ORANGE CO., INC.

Nos. 87-1640, 87-1641.

522 So.2d 64 (1988)

Joan Galbreath PHILLIPS, John D. Woods, Novice W. Fawcett, Arthur G. James, Dean W. Jeffers, and Richard Stimmel, Appellants, v. ORANGE CO., INC., a Delaware Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied March 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin E. Barkin and Craig P. Clendinen of Trenam, Simmons, Kemker, Scharf, Barkin, Frye & O'Neill, P.A., for appellants, Joan Galbreath Phillips, John D. Woods, Novice W. Fawcett, Arthur G. James, and Dean W. Jeffers.

John T. Blakely of Johnson, Blakely, Pope, Bokor, Ruppel & Burns, P.A., Clearwater, for appellant, Richard Stimmel.

Robert R. Vawter, Jr. and Jeanne T. Tate of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings & Evans, P.A., Tampa, for appellee.


SCHOONOVER, Judge.

Joan Galbreath Phillips, John D. Woods, Novice W. Fawcett, Arthur G. James, Dean W. Jeffers, and Richard Stimmel, defendants in the trial court, appeal an order denying their motions to dismiss an action brought against them by the appellee, Orange Co., Inc., a Delaware corporation. We find that the trial court erred in ruling that it had personal jurisdiction over the appellants and, accordingly, reverse.

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