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Insurance — Uninsured Motorist — Collateral Estoppel
40 Fla. L. Weekly D1218a Insurance — Uninsured motorist — Collateral estoppel — Where wife who was a named insured under policy obtained a favorable judgment in her declaratory action against insurer which claimed that insurer waived its right to cancel policy for non-payment of premium and that it was estopped to deny coverage, and Read More »
Notice of claim — Timeliness – Jury Question Whether Notice Three Years After Hurricane Was “Prompt Notice”
40 Fla. L. Weekly D1186a Insurance — Policy insuring personal property from hurricane or other weather condition — Notice of claim — Timeliness — Trial court erred in entering summary judgment finding that insured’s notice of claim for damage to furniture in her condominium unit due to mold growth caused by flooding of neighboring unit Read More »
Attorney Suspended for Intentionally Failing to Comply with Discovery Requests
40 Fla. L. Weekly S306a Attorneys — Discipline — Failure to provide competent representation to client — Intentionally failing to comply with legally proper discovery request by opposing party — Conduct prejudicial to administration of justice — Referee’s factual findings and recommendation as to guilt, regarding attorney’s continued refusal to comply with numerous circuit court Read More »
State University’s Athletic Association – Sovereign Immunity – Wrongful Death
40 Fla. L. Weekly S302a Wrongful death — Sovereign immunity — State university’s Athletic Association, a university direct-support organization, is entitled to limited sovereign immunity because the university has the right to control the association and exercises actual control over association — Remand for entry of judgment corresponding to jury’s award of damages but limiting Read More »