Burkhart v. Burkhart

Decision Date04 October 1940
Citation198 So. 21,144 Fla. 176
PartiesBURKHART v. BURKHART.
CourtFlorida Supreme Court
En Banc.

On petition for clarification.

Prior opinion modified, and decree reversed in part and affirmed in other respects.

For prior opinion, see 197 So. 730. Appeal from Circuit Court, Dade County; Arthur Gomez, Judge.

COUNSEL

R. E. Kunkel, E. P. White, and Kunkel & White, all of Miami, for appellant.

A. C. Franks, of Miami, for appellee.

OPINION

PER CURIAM.

On petition for clarification it is ordered that our former opinion herein be modified in so far as it affirms the decree of the lower court holding defendant's special appearance and motion to quash constituted a general appearance.

The decree appealed from is reversed in so far as it applies to the Chancellor's decree in this regard but as the Court has jurisdiction of the parties as otherwise held by the Chancellor the decree is in other respects affirmed.

TERRELL, C.J., and WHITFIELD, BROWN, BUFORD, and CHAPMAN, JJ., concur.

THOMAS, J., not participating as authorized by Section 4687, Compiled General Laws of 1927, and Rule 21-A of the Rules of this Court.

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  • Kiplinger v. Kiplinger
    • United States
    • Florida Supreme Court
    • 20 Mayo 1941
    ... ... cited by counsel for appellee have been examined: Bowmall ... v. Bowmall, 127 Fla. 747, 174 [147 Fla. 252] So. 14; ... Burkhart v. Burkhart, 144 Fla. 168, 197 So. 730; ... Id., 144 Fla. 176, 198 So. 21, and similar cases, are ... applicable to divorce actions and not to ... ...
  • Lucian v. Southern Ohio Sav. Bank & Trust Co.
    • United States
    • Florida Supreme Court
    • 30 Enero 1945
    ...my concurrence in the opinion prepared by Mr. Justice TERRELL. In the case of Burkhart v. Burkhart, 144 Fla. 168, 197 So. 730, and 144 Fla. 176, 198 So. 21, it was held the special appearance and motion to dismiss the bill of complaint did not constitute a general appearance. Although I did......
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    • United States
    • Florida Supreme Court
    • 2 Julio 1943
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