Legal Opinion
Roth v. Cannel
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 29, 1970No. Nos. 70-233, 70-234, 70-305, 70-724, 70-235, 70-236, 70-306 and 70-796PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENDRY, Judge.
This is a consolidated appeal arising out of two automobile negligence suits. The questions raised on appeal relate to indemnification and insurance coverage.
The appellants are Ronald Roth (“Driver”) and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (“State Farm”). There are two sets of appellees: (1) Yellow Rent-A-Car (“Owner”) and its insurer, Old Republic Insurance Company (“Old Republic”); and (2) Ira L. Plax (“Renter”) and his insurer, North River Insurance Company (“North River”).
State Farm, the insurance carrier of Driver, who was a minor driving the rented automobile,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Fincher Motor Sales, Inc. v. LakinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
- Morse Auto Rentals, Inc. v. LewisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
- Hertz Corp. v. RichardsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
- Winters v. PhillipsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
- Continental Insurance Co. v. Pan American Fire & Casualty Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
3Cited by3 opinions
- Ins. Co. of North America v. Avis Rent-A-CarSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
- Roth v. Old Republic Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1972
- Roth v. CannelDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972