Legal Opinion

Allstate Property & Casualty Insurance v. Lewis

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 30, 2009No. 1D08-4258PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.

Appellant, Allstate Property & Casualty Insurance Company (Allstate), appeals the trial court’s order granting a motion for new trial, arguing that the trial court overlooked or misapplied the principles specified in Binger v. King Pest Control, 401 So.2d 1310 (Fla.1981), and Suarez-Burgos v. Morhaim, 745 So.2d 368 (Fla. 4th DCA 1999). We agree, and reverse.

Facts

On July 17, 2004, Appellee was involved in a car accident. She was eventually referred to a specialist for her alleged injuries, including an annular tear in the lumbar spine. In April 2006, Appellee filed a complaint seeking…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Binger v. King Pest ControlSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  2. State v. SiglerSupreme Court of Florida · 2007
  3. Office Depot, Inc. v. MillerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991
  4. BDO Seidman v. British Car Auctions, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
  5. Frosti v. CreelSupreme Court of Florida · 2008

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Kearney v. Auto-Owners InsuranceDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2010
  2. Auto-Owners Insurance v. Southeast Floating Docks, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2011
  3. Moore v. GillettDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2012
  4. Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. Ex Rel. LSF MRA Pass-Through Trust v. PerezDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
  5. MYD Marine Distributor, Inc. v. International Paint Ltd.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2016

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