BOLTON v. BUNNY'S PRIDE AND JOY, I, INC.

No. 87-1558.

521 So.2d 327 (1988)

Bobby BOLTON and Phyllis Bolton, His Wife, Appellants, v. BUNNY's PRIDE AND JOY, I, INC., a Georgia Corporation, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 9, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Bogen of Braverman & Bogen Fort Lauderdale, for appellants.

Marcia E. Levine of Fazio, Dawson, DiSalvo & Cannon, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


GLICKSTEIN, Judge.

This is an appeal by injured plaintiffs from a nonfinal order, determining that Florida was without jurisdiction over the person of the Georgia defendant.

We reverse and adopt the plaintiff's theory that the delivery of a defective product into Florida for placement in the stream of commerce here constitutes "[c]ommitting a tortious act within this state" as provided in section 48.193(1)(b), Florida Statutes (Supp. 1984), certifying the...

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