American National Bank v. Jennings Development, Inc.

OPINION

CHARLES R. SCOTT, Senior District Judge.

When this action was commenced in state court on December 29,1976, defendant Jennings Development, Inc., (‘Jennings’) had been a dissolved corporation for thirteen days. Service of process upon Jennings was attempted by means of service upon the designated resident agent, as provided by Fla.Stat. § 48.091. That service of process was quashed by the state court. Although Jennings had been a corporate citizen of Florida, all the remaining individual defendants who have been served with process are citizens of Georgia; and plaintiff is a corporate…