Legal Opinion

General de Seguros, S.A. v. Consolidated Property & Casualty Insurance Co.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 17, 2001No. 3D00-2863Published

1Opinion of the CourtRamirez, J.

Appellant/Defendant General de Segu-ros, S.A. appeals the entry of a non-final order denying a motion to vacate a default and quash service of process. Because Appellee/Plaintiff Consolidated Property and Casualty Insurance Company failed to allege sufficient facts to invoke long-arm jurisdiction over General pursuant to section 48.181, Florida Statutes (1999), we reverse.

In its Complaint, Consolidated alleges that General:

[EJngaged in acts subjecting it to the long-arm jurisdiction of the State of *991Florida by contracting to insure persons, property and/or risks located within the State of…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Drake v. ScharlauDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  2. Wyatt v. HaeseDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  3. PELYCADO ONROEREND v. RuthenbergDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  4. Linn v. KiddDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  5. Farouki v. Attel Et CieDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1996

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