Legal Opinion

Florida Farm Bureau Insurance v. Government Employees Insurance

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 26, 1979No. KK-415PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

The question on this appeal is whether a family exclusion clause in appellant’s automobile liability insurance policy barred recovery of a third party contribution claim against its insured, a joint tortfeasor in an accident for which the contribution claimants had paid all of the damages. We hold that the clause could not validly bar recovery and affirm the trial court.

*167The stipulated facts reveal that a two-car accident occurred between Lance Cunningham and Cammie Deese in July, 1976. Deese’s wife, Myrtis, was injured, and she brought a bodily injury action against Cunningham, his father…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Reid v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1977
  2. Shor v. PaoliSupreme Court of Florida · 1977

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Fla. Farm Bureau Ins. v. Government Emp. Ins.Supreme Court of Florida · 1980
  2. Petrik v. New Hampshire Ins. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  3. Petrik v. New Hampshire Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1981
  4. Jones v. BarwickDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  5. Fla. Farm Bur. Ins. v. Government Emp. Ins.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979

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