Pawlik v. Stevens

COWART, Judge.

In this action by an insured against an insurance agent, an insurance agency, and a liability insurance company the ultimate issue is whether the insured made an informed, knowing rejection of uninsured motorist (UM) coverage in the amount of his bodily injury liability limits as provided by section 627.727(1), Florida Statutes (1979).

We reverse the summary judgment entered against the insured because the depositions on file disclose issues of material fact (Fla.R.Civ.P. 1.510(c)) as to (1) whether the insurance agent or insurance agency was acting as an agent of the insured…