Legal Opinion
Nearhoof v. International Sales-Rentals Leasing Co.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided June 29, 1971No. Nos. 70-841, 70-842, 70-1034, 70-1035, 70-856 and 70-857PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENDRY, Judge.
This court consolidated two ,set of appeals concerning the right to a set-off under § 768.041, Fla.Stat., F.S.A.1 and to subrogation under Florida’s uninsured motorist statute, § 627.0851(4), Fla.Stat., F.S. A.2
In the first set of appeals, Nos. 70-841, 842, 1034, 1035, plaintiff-appellants, the Nearhoofs, seek review of two orders amending the final judgment. These two orders, dated July 16 and September 24, 1970, allowed a set-off in favor of Government Employees Insurance Company (“GEICO”), the uninsured motorist carrier. The $19,500 set-off was the amount of uninsured…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Sellers v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1966
- Stephens v. Allied Mutual Insurance CompanyNebraska Supreme Court · 1968
- Lyon v. Hartford Accident and Indemnity CompanyUtah Supreme Court · 1971
- Kroeker v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1971
- Standard Accident Insurance Company v. GavinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
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3Cited by6 opinions
- International Sales-Rentals Leasing Co. v. NearhoofSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
- Shamey v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
- Security National Insurance v. HandCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1973
- Batchelor v. BryeCourt of Civil Appeals of Alabama · 1982
- Nearhoof v. International Sales-Rentals Leasing Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
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