Certain British Underwriters at Lloyds of London, England, Etc. v. Jet Charter Service, Inc., and Aeroservice International, Inc., Defendants
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
BY THE COURT:
While Aeroservice was servicing one of Jet Charter’s jets, the jet fell off its supporting jacks and suffered damage. Aeroservice’s insurer, Underwriters, filed this diversity action against Jet Charter and Aeroservice seeking a declaratory judgment that the incident was not covered under its contract of insurance with Aeroservice. The district court granted Jet Charter's and Aeroserviee’s motions for summary judgment but reserved jurisdiction to consider an award of attorney’s fees against Underwriters and in favor of Aeroservice. Florida law allows the award of attorney’s fees…
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