Legal Opinion

North Pointe Insurance Co. v. Tomas

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 31, 2008No. 3D08-2270PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSuarez, J.

North Pointe Insurance Company (“North Pointe”) petitions for a writ of certiorari to quash a non-final order denying a motion to dismiss or abate a bad faith claim arising out of a dispute over homeowners’ insurance coverage. We have jurisdiction. See Art. V, § 4(b), Fla. Const.; XL Specialty Ins. Co. v. Skystream, Inc., 988 So.2d 96 (Fla. 3d DCA 2008), review dismissed, 994 So.2d 1104 (Fla.2008). We grant the petition and issue the writ.

The action below arises from a homeowners’ (“the Tomases”) first party insurance claim for replacement of marble tile flooring damaged as a result of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. LaforetSupreme Court of Florida · 1995
  2. Blanchard v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins.Supreme Court of Florida · 1991
  3. Imhof v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1994
  4. XL Specialty Ins. Co. v. Skystream, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2008

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State Farm Florida Insurance Co. v. Seville Place Condominium Ass'nDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  2. State Farm Florida Insurance Co. v. Seville Place Condominium Ass'nDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
  3. State Farm Florida Insurance Co. v. Seville Place Condominium Ass'nDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011

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