Legal Opinion

Allstate Floridian Insurance Co. v. Farmer

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 28, 2012No. 5D12-1254PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCohen, J.

Allstate Floridian Insurance Company (“Allstate”) appeals from the final judgment entered in favor of Thomas Farmer and Margaret Farmer (“the Farmers”) in their breach of contract action for the payment of benefits under a homeowners insurance policy. Allstate claims the trial court erred in denying its motion for judgment in accordance with its motion for a directed verdict, because the Farmers failed to satisfy a condition precedent prior to filing suit. We disagree and affirm.

In October 2006, a large antenna attached to the Farmers’ home was struck by lightning, causing damage to Thomas…

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Tiedtke v. Fidelity & Casualty Company of New YorkSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
  2. Goldman v. State Farm Fire Gen. Ins. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  3. Bankers Ins. Co. v. MacIasSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  4. US Fidelity & Guar. Co. v. RomayDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  5. Johnson v. Life Ins. Co. of GeorgiaSupreme Court of Florida · 1951

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3Cited by27 opinions

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  3. Bank of New York Mellon v. Nunez and ValdesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  4. Bank of New York Mellon v. JohnsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016
  5. Indemnity Insurance Corp. v. CaylaoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014

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