Legal Opinion

United States Life Insurance Co. v. Town & County Hospital, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided September 12, 1980No. 79-22PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHEB, Chief Judge.

Town and Country Hospital, Inc. (Town & Country) sued United States Life Insurance Company in the City of New York (U.S. Life), claiming that U.S. Life breached its loan commitment contract. The jury returned a verdict for U.S. Life and Town & Country moved for a new trial. The trial court concluded that its failure to give one of Town & Country’s requested jury instructions on waiver was prejudicial error, and granted a new trial. We reverse.

Town & Country obtained a six million dollar construction loan commitment to finance construction of a hospital. The commitment…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Cloud v. FallisSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  2. Castlewood International Corporation v. LaFleurSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  3. City of Hollywood v. JarkesyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
  4. Black v. HeiningerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  5. Motor Transit Co. v. StudstillSupreme Court of Florida · 1937

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Wasden v. Seaboard Coast Line R. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  2. Smith v. ViningDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981

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