Legal Opinion
The Doctors Co. v. Health Management Associates, Inc.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided September 13, 2006No. Nos. 2D05-1639, 2D05-2863 to 2D05-2866PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VILLANTI, Judge.
The Doctors Company (TDC) appeals the final summary judgments that determined it was required to defend and indemnify Health Management Associates, Inc. (HMA) in five separate claims. Because the insurance policy at issue did not provide for coverage of the claims, we reverse and remand for the trial court to enter final summary judgments in favor of TDC.
TDC issued a Hospital and Healthcare Facility Liability Insurance Policy to HMA for the period of October 1, 2001, through October 1, 2002. Subsequent to the expiration of the policy period, HMA submitted five claims for money…
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