Selepro, Inc. v. Church

A plaintiff corporation appeals an adverse summary judgment in favor of two of three defendants. The main issue raised is whether a dissolved foreign corporation can continue to maintain an action in Florida as part of “winding up” its business. We find the answer is statutorily controlled and the answer is yes. We therefore reverse and remand the case for further proceedings.

The plaintiff incorporated in Delaware in 2001. In 2003, the plaintiff qualified to transact business in Florida. In 2004, the plaintiff filed a complaint against three defendants, 1 for among other things,…