Legal Opinion
LoBello v. State Farm Florida Insurance Co.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided June 18, 2014No. 2D13-300PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Judge.
Anthony LoBello and Patricia LoBello (the LoBellos) appeal a final summary judgment entered in favor of State Farm Florida Insurance Company on the LoBel-los’ sinkhole claim. Because there is a material issue of fact concerning whether the LoBellos timely reported their claimed loss under their homeowners’ policy to State Farm, we reverse.
I. THE FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
The LoBellos moved into their new home in 2002. In late 2004, they noticed cracking in their home. Initially, the Lo-Bellos attributed the cracking to the effects of normal settlement, and they did not…
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