Angelotta v. Security National Insurance

Thomas M. Angelotta, as the personal representative of the Estate of John J. Angelotta,1 appeals from the entry of an adverse final summary judgment. He contends that the trial court erred in its determination that the leased vehicle driven by the tortfeasor, Ralph Snyder, was not covered by the automobile insurance policy issued by Security National Insurance Company (“Security”) to Snyder pursuant to Florida’s Financial Responsibility Law found in chapter 324, Florida Statutes (2007).

We find merit to Appellant’s argument and, accordingly, reverse. In doing so, we conclude that the vehicle…