WELLS FARGO EQUIP. FINANCE v. BACJET

No. 4D16-2594.

221 So.3d 671 (2017)

WELLS FARGO EQUIPMENT FINANCE, INC., Appellant, v. BACJET, LLC, a Florida limited liability company, Bernard A. Carballo, Carballo Ventures, Ltd., a Florida limited partnership, Bernard A. Carballo, as Trustee for the Bernard A. Carballo Living Trust, Carballo Family Ltd., a Florida limited partnership, ACP Jet Charters, Inc., a Florida corporation, and Carballo Aviation, LLC, a Florida limited liability company and Prime Bank of Oklahoma, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

June 21, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph H. Lang, Jr. , and Donald R. Kirk of Carlton Fields Jorden Burt, P.A., Tampa, for appellant.

Mark A. Levy and Brent V. Trapana of Brinkley Morgan, Fort Lauderdale for appellee, Prime Bank of Oklahoma.


Whether Florida can exercise personal jurisdiction over an Oklahoma lender, whose subject loan is secured by homestead property in Florida is the question we must decide. A creditor of the Florida resident argues the trial court erred in determining that Florida did not have personal jurisdiction over the Oklahoma lender. We agree and reverse...

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