RISKIN v. MIKLOS

No. 90-920.

569 So.2d 940 (1990)

Manuel RISKIN, et al., Appellants, v. Laura Mazzone MIKLOS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 20, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Riskin & Dishowitz, Plantation, for appellants.

Aronovitz & Jacobs and Paul Jacobs, Miami, for appellee.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and HUBBART and BASKIN, JJ.


SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

The issue in this appeal involves the rule that lack of personal jurisdiction to support a foreign judgment may be raised, at the choice of the defendant, either where the action is first filed — in which event he is bound by an adverse jurisdictional conclusion — or, as an original matter, in the subsequent state. In this case, the trial court enforced an Ohio default judgment secured against the appellants on the basis of substituted...

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