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McKENZIE v. REUTER

Nos. 4D08-2738, 4D08-2739, 4D08-2740.

9 So.3d 770 (2009)

Steve A. McKENZIE and Brenda Lawson, Appellants, v. Donna REUTER and Gerald Betts, individually, and on behalf of others similarly situated, Appellees. Advance America, Cash Advance Centers of Florida, Inc., a Florida corporation, Appellant, v. Donna Reuter and Gerald Betts, individually, and on behalf of others similarly situated, Appellees. George D. Johnson, Jr., William M. Webster, IV, James W. Whatley, David Gallen, Monica L. Allie And Wayne W. Hall, Appellants, v. Donna Reuter and Gerald Betts, individually, and on behalf of others similarly situated, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

June 3, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence P. Rochefort and Virginia B. Townes of Akerman Senterfitt, West Palm Beach, and Claudia T. Callaway and Christopher T. Koegel of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, Washington, D.C., for appellants Steve A. McKenzie and Brenda Lawson.

Lawrence P. Rochefort and Virginia B. Townes of Akerman Senterfitt, West Palm Beach, for appellants Advance America, Cash Advance Centers of Florida, Inc., a Florida corporation.

Lawrence P. Rochefort and Virginia B. Townes, Akerman Senterfitt, West Palm Beach, and Benjamin B. Klubes and Valerie L. Hletko of BuckleySandler, LLP, Washington, D.C., for appellants George D. Johnson, Jr., William M. Webster, IV, James W. Whatley, David Gallen, Monica L. Allie, and Wayne W. Hall.

Diana L. Martin and Theodore J. Leopold of Leopold Kuvin, P.A., Palm Beach Gardens, E. Clayton Yates of Yates & Mancini, LLC, Fort Pierce, Christopher C. Casper and John R. Newcomer of James, Hoyer, Newcomer & Smiljanich, P.A., Tampa, and Richard A. Fisher of Richard Fisher Law Office, Cleveland, Tennessee, for appellees.

PER CURIAM.

This court sua sponte consolidates these three cases.

We affirm the non-final order denying appellants' motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction in all respects but one. With regard to Brenda Lawson, we find that her investment in Advance America, Cash Advance Centers of Florida, Inc. and operation of a lending company purchased by Advance America, Cash Advance Centers of Florida, Inc. did not produce sufficient minimum contacts...

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