Way v. Turner

It was not alleged by the plaintiff in the declaration in the Florida suit that R. D. Turner, the defendant therein, was a non-resident of Florida at the time his truck and trailer collided with the plaintiff's automobile and as a result of which the plaintiff sustained personal injuries and property damage as alleged. Consequently, the purported service of that suit on the defendant by serving the Secretary of State of Florida, under the provisions of §§ 47.29 and 47.30 of the Florida Statutes of 1941, entitled “Service of Process on Non-resident Motor Vehicle Owners, etc.,” was invalid, as…