Legal Opinion

McCarter v. Bigfoot Industries, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 26, 2001No. 4D00-3220PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

805 So.2d 1028 (2001)

Susan McCARTER, Appellant,

v.

BIGFOOT INDUSTRIES, INC., a Canadian corporation, Appellee.

No. 4D00-3220.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 26, 2001.

Sharon C. Degnan and Diane H. Tutt of Diane H. Tutt, P.A., Plantation, for appellant.

Sean M. Cleary of Colson, Hicks, Eidson, Coral Gables, for appellee Bigfoot Industries, Inc.

FARMER, J.

The buyer of a mobile home from a dealer near Sarasota has sued a foreign corporation for warranty defects in the vehicle. The trial court dismissed the action, concluding that Florida lacks jurisdiction over the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Kinney System, Inc. v. Continental Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1996
  2. Sanwa Bank, Ltd. v. KatoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  3. Atlantis Marina & Yacht Club, Inc. v. R & R HOLDINGS, INC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000
  4. Pace Carpet Mills, Inc. v. Life Carpet & Tile Co., Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  5. Homestead Savings v. Ozark Financial Corp.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1988

3Cited by6 opinions

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  3. Highland Stucco and Lime Products v. OnoratoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
  4. Mulligan v. Frank Foundation Child Assistance InternationalDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2008
  5. Hekawi LLC v. Marlow Yachts, LTD.District Court, M.D. Florida · 2020

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