Legal Opinion

Florida Insurance Guaranty Ass'n v. Sechler

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 3, 1985No. 85-39PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COWART, Judge.

This case involves the construction of an exclusion clause in a liability insurance policy-

An insured contractor (Seacoast Construction of St. Augustine, Inc.) performed certain excavation and pile driving work. George and Betty Sechler, owners of a home on property adjacent to the construction site, sued the contractor alleging that the contractor’s activities damaged the structure of their home. The contractor filed a third party claim against its insurer (Florida Insurance Guaranty Association) alleging, in effect, that if it was liable to the plaintiff homeowners, the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Oceanonics, Inc. v. Petroleum Distributing CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1974
  2. Travelers Ins. Co. v. BrunsSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  3. Loewenthal v. Security InsuranceCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1981
  4. Grossman Iron & Steel Co. v. Bituminous Casualty Corp.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Oceanonics, Inc. v. Petroleum Distributing CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1973

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. The Travelers Indemnity Company of Connecticut v. Richard McKenzie & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2021
  2. Clifford A. Zucker v. U.S. Specialty Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2017
  3. Canal Ins. Co. v. ReedDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  4. Park Imaging, Inc. v. Steadfast Insurance Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997

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