American Indemnity Co. v. Lancer, Vandroff & Sudakoff, P.A.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
OTT, Chief Judge.
The lower court rendered final summary judgment in favor of appellee finding that certain files of appellee were “in actual use” when a fire occurred and consequently were covered under a fire insurance policy. We reverse.
Appellant issued the policy of fire insurance to appellee, a law firm. The policy contained a valuable papers endorsement which provided:
4. Protection of Valuable Papers and Records. Insurance under this policy shall apply only while valuable papers and records are contained in the premises described above, it being a condition precedent to any right of…
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