Legal Opinion
Delray Beach Aviation Corporation and Bert Boldt v. Mooney Aircraft, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 5, 1964No. 20878PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.
The question in this case is whether the Florida Long Arm service of process statute reaches as far as Texas. The District Judge, in a suit brought on a Florida State Court default judgment, answered in the negative. Picking our way as best we can on this Erie trail, cf. United Services Life Ins. Co. v. Delaney, Paul Revere Life Ins. Co. v. First Nat’l Bank, 5 Cir., en banc, 1964, 328 F.2d 483 (concurring opinion), we conclude that as Florida construes its Act, the operations of defendant-appellee were within the reach of the statute. And consideration of these…
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