Legal Opinion

Wentz v. Independent Life & Accident Insurance

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 5, 1971No. 71-76PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PEARSON, Judge.

The appellant was the plaintiff in an action upon two insurance policies. He appeals from a summary final judgment entered upon the pleadings and depositions on file. The question presented by the appeal is whether there are any genuine issues of material fact.

A summary final judment for a defendant is properly entered only when the facts established and all reasonable inferences from these facts clearly demonstrate that a plaintiff has no right of action or that a defense is established without genuine issue and that the defendant is entitled to a judgment as a matter of law.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Gulf Life Insurance Company v. NashSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  2. Lake v. KonstantinuDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
  3. Weinstock v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Colon v. LaraDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  2. Rice v. Mercy Hospital CorporationDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  3. Derrer v. PaulkDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987

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