ERNIE PASSEOS, INC. v. O'HALLORAN

No. 2D02-2892.

855 So.2d 106 (2003)

ERNIE PASSEOS, INC. d/b/a Liberty Harley Davidson, Appellant, v. Kevin O'HALLORAN, as trustee for Keller Financial Services of Florida, Inc., and Keller Financial Services, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied October 7, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter M. Feaman of Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLP, Boca Raton, for Appellant.

Mark J. Bernet and Jon T. Gatto of Buchanan Ingersoll, P.C., Tampa, for Appellees.


CANADY, Judge.

Ernie Passeos, Inc. (Passeos), an Ohio corporation, appeals a nonfinal order of the circuit court in Pinellas County determining that the court had personal jurisdiction over Passeos in an action for conversion filed against Passeos by Keller Financial Services, Inc. (Keller), a Florida corporation. Because we conclude that Passeos committed no tortious act in Florida and therefore is not subject to the "long-arm" jurisdiction of Florida's courts, we...

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