GODINO v. CLEANTHES

No. 93-580.

656 A.2d 991 (1995)

James and Florence GODINO v. Marilyn CLEANTHES.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

January 27, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Costello and Joel T. Faxon (On the Brief), of Thomas W. Costello, P.C., Brattleboro, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Patricia M. Beu and Katherine S. Dodge of Fitts, Olson, Carnahan & Giddings, Brattleboro, for defendant-appellee.

Before ALLEN, C.J., GIBSON, DOOLEY and MORSE, JJ., and MALONEY, Supr.J., Specially Assigned.


MORSE, Justice.

Plaintiffs James and Florence Godino, Florida residents, appeal a Windham Superior Court order dissolving an ex parte writ of attachment and dismissing their action to collect on a promissory note for lack of personal jurisdiction over defendant, Marilyn Cleanthes. We reverse.

Defendant, along with her estranged husband, gave plaintiffs an unsecured promissory note in the amount of $20,000. They executed the note in New York state in 1988....

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