Bennett v. Florida Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Co.

ORFINGER, Judge.

We reverse the judgment appealed from and remand the case to the trial court with directions to enter a judgment for the appellant in accordance with the jury verdict. A tort-feasor is liable to the injured party for the percentage of medical expenses and lost wages not payable under P.I.P. coverage and for any amount of these damages which exceed the statutory limits, without regard to the threshold requirements of section 627.787(2), Florida Statutes. Iowa National Mutual Insurance Company v. Worthy, 447 So.2d 998 (Fla. 5th DCA 1984), (a decision not available to the trial…