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District Court of Appeal of Florida


Hatfield v. Autonation, Inc., 4D05-2129

Order denying out-of-state defendant's motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction in response to plaintiff's action involving a non-compete agreement is affirmed where defendant engaged in continuous and systematic general business contact with Florida, and a forum-selection clause in the parties' underlying contract selected Florida.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 12/21/2005
  • Published 12/21/2005

Judges

  • GERBER, JONATHAN D., Associate Judge.

Court

  • District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • Alex J. Sabo and Seth V. Alhadeff of Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C., Miramar, for appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Jon K. Stage and Eric K. Gabrielle of Stearns, Weaver, Miller, Weissler, Alhadeff & Sitterson, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.
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