Legal Opinion

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Universal Underwriters Insurance

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 13, 1978No. FF-131PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCORD, Chief Judge.

Appellant, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, hereafter referred to as State Farm, brought an action for declaratory judgment in the trial court to determine its rights under a policy of insurance it had issued to Thomas E. Witmyer providing insurance for Witmyer’s automobile. Witmyer’s vehicle subsequently became inoperative, and while repairs were being made to it, he was furnished a temporary substitute vehicle by Wayne Gowin Dodge, Inc. Witmyer’s State Farm policy covered the temporary substitute vehicle. The substitute vehicle was also covered by a policy…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Ins. Co. of North America v. Avis Rent-A-CarSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  2. Roth v. Old Republic Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1972
  3. Rouse v. Greyhound Rent-A-Car, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  4. World Rent-A-Car, Inc. v. StaufferDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  5. Diversified Services, Inc. v. JacksonSupreme Court of Florida · 1977

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Fidelity and Cas. Co. of New York v. CopeSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. Krutz v. Harleysville Mutual InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1991
  3. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Day Car, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  4. Arkin v. Old Republic InsuranceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  5. Arkin v. Old Republic InsuranceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979

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