HAUETER-HERRANZ v. ROMERO

Nos. 2D05-5686, 2D05-5995.

975 So.2d 511 (2008)

Mari HAUETER-HERRANZ, Alexander Cole International Holdings Ltd., a Bahamian corporation, U.S. Stox Capital Management, Inc., a Florida corporation, and Happy Real Estate, Inc., a dissolved Florida corporation, Appellants, v. Agustin Miguel Torres ROMERO, Maria Luz Francisco Fuente, Julio Acebes Gonzalez, Antonio Parro Martin, Luis Alfonso Castelao Medina, Ignacio Bermejo Messeguer, Rafael Salado Osuna, Josep Aulinas Sacrest, Alejandro Miguel Eced, Alvaro Perez Blas, Ana Maria Matas Jimenez, Carlos Sanchez Cortes, and Jose Luis Torrico Bautista, Appellees. Markus Haueter, Mari Haueter-Herranz, Alexander Cole International Holdings Ltd., a Bahamian corporation, Rocko Holdings Corporation, a Bahamian corporation, U.S. Stox Capital Management, Inc., a Florida corporation, and Happy Real Estate, Inc., a dissolved Florida corporation, Appellants. v. Francisco Rodrigo Roncero, Antoni Burguera Brunet, Antonio Munoz Alzamora, Miguel Angel Piano Palomo, Mario Sanchez Velasco, Jose Romero Villanueva, Jesus Menendez Menendez, Jose Luis Fernandez Galan, Roman Sanchez Mateu, Juan Vila Roset, Maria Carmen Astizaran Bilbao, Javier Alonso Marmol, Javier Casielles Perez, Emilia Luisa Lafuente Carrion, Tomas Carrasco Almazan, Juan Manuel Garcia Velasco, Guillermo Sanz Vidal, Manuel Bravo Sanchez, Joan Noguerola Serra, Alicia Torrecillas Casado, Elisa Maria Herrera Trujillo, and Adrian Badia Villas, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied March 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Donald of Law Office of Robert L. Donald, Fort Myers, and Sonja K. Burkard of Burkard Law Firm, P.A., Fort Myers (withdrew after briefing); Scott A. Kuhn of Kuhn Law Firm, P.A., Fort Myers (substituted as counsel of record), for Appellants.

Renee Adwar of Renee Adwar, P.A., Miami, and Elisa Worthington of Garvin & Tripp, P.A., Ft. Myers, for Appellees.


SILBERMAN, Judge.

In this consolidated appeal from two underlying actions, the appellants challenge the trial court's nonfinal orders denying their motions to dismiss and to quash service of process. We reverse the orders denying the motions to quash as to Alexander Cole International Holdings Ltd. (Cole) and as to Rocko Holdings Corporation (Rocko). In all other respects, we affirm.

The appellees, a group of thirty-five Spanish citizens (hereinafter the Investors...

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