Severn v. Adidas Sportschuhfabriken

I respectfully dissent from the decision reversing the order quashing the service of summons. In my opinion each party’s reference to the provisions of section 413.10 of the Code of Civil Procedure has led the court to apply what it deems, and what I might question to be (see fns. 2 and 3, infra), California law to a question of immunity which by comity, if not by full faith and credit, should be governed by Florida law.

Section 413.10 of the Code of Civil Procedure states in pertinent part: “Except as'otherwise provided by statute, a summons shall be served on a person: . . . [f] (b) Outside…