District Court of Appeal of Florida June 10, 2009, 3D08-3057 (Jetbroadband WV, LLC v. Mastec North America, Inc.)

CORTIÑAS, J.

We review an issue of first impression for Florida courts, that is, whether, pursuant to sections 685.101-.102, Florida Statutes (1989), parties to a commercial contract can, by agreement alone, confer personal jurisdiction on a Florida court. We hold that they can.

This lawsuit arises out of a multi-million dollar contract, whereby appellee, MasTec North America, Inc.