Legal Opinion

Akel v. Dorcelus

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided July 25, 2001No. 4D00-2143PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Per curiam

The trial court entered final summary judgment holding that Rasmi Akel (“appellant”) was not entitled to uninsured motorist protection under his insurance policy with Progressive Express Insurance Company (“appellee”) because he was injured while an occupant of his resident relative’s vehicle, which was not insured under his policy. We affirm the judgment of the trial court, concluding that the provisions of the policy clearly and unambiguously exclude coverage in this case.

Appellant was injured in an automobile accident with an uninsured motorist while driving a vehicle owned by his brother,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Forsythe v. Longboat Key Beach ErosionSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  2. Mullis v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1971
  3. Deni Associates of Florida, Inc. v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1998
  4. State Farm Fire & Cas. v. CTC DEVELOPMENTSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  5. Young v. Progressive Southeastern Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 2000

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO. v. MARIELLE LYDEDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018

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