CREDIT COUNSELING FOUNDATION, INC. v. HYLKEMA

No. 4D03-2542.

901 So.2d 892 (2005)

The CREDIT COUNSELING FOUNDATION, INC., Appellant, v. Joseph Andrew HYLKEMA, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied May 24, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Feinstein of Michael L. Feinstein, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Gary J. Olsen of Olsen & Olsen, LLP., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


FARMER, C.J.

Hylkema sued the corporation bringing this appeal in a Washington state court and obtained a default judgment. After he registered his Washington judgment in Broward County, Florida, Credit Counseling filed a petition contesting the jurisdiction of the Washington court over it, arguing that it could not be sued in Washington. Without considering the merits of the contest to personal jurisdiction raised by Credit Counseling, the Circuit Court dismissed...

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