Legal Opinion

Aetna Ins. Co. v. Borrell-Bigby Elec. Co., Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided March 29, 1989No. 88-1042PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

541 So.2d 139 (1989)

AETNA INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant,

v.

BORRELL-BIGBY ELECTRIC CO., INC., a Florida Corporation, and Holland-America Insurance Company, a Foreign Corporation, Appellees.

No. 88-1042.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

March 29, 1989.

John A. Curtiss of Macfarlane, Ferguson, Allison & Kelly, Tampa, for appellant.

Charles P. Schropp of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings & Evans, Tampa, for appellees.

PATTERSON, Judge.

This case presents an issue of first impression in the state: whether an insurer's duty to defend its insured includes the duty to appeal an adverse…

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2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Zurich Insurance Co. v. Raymark Industries, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1987
  2. Conway v. Country Casualty Insurance Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Baron Oil Co. v. Nationwide Mut. Fire Ins.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
  4. Ranger Ins. Co. v. Travelers Indem.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  5. Palmer v. Pacific Indemnity Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1977

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Truck Insurance Exchange v. Century Indemnity Co.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1995
  2. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. SullivanMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1992
  3. Davis v. Allstate InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2001
  4. Freeman v. Leader National Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2001
  5. WellCare of Florida, Inc. v. American International Specialty Lines Insurance Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009

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