Legal Opinion

American Reliance Insurance Co. v. Nuell, Baron & Polsky

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 3, 1995No. 94-1901Published

1Opinion of the Court

COPE, Judge.

American Reliance Insurance Co. appeals a final judgment for attorney’s fees. We reverse.

American Reliance Insurance Co. issued a business owner’s policy to the appellee law firm, Nuell, Baron & Polsky. The law firm’s telephone equipment suffered electrical damage. There was a dispute between the parties as to whether the telephone equipment damage was caused by an event covered under the insurance policy. The law firm filed suit, and ultimately the insurer paid a compromise amount pursuant to a settlement agreement.

*290The law firm represented itself in the insurance litigation.…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Florida Patient's Compensation Fund v. RoweSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. Kay v. EhrlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. Standard Guar. Ins. Co. v. QuanstromSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  4. Quick & Reilly, Inc. v. PerlinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  5. Ray v. United States Deparment of Justice, Immigration & Naturalization ServiceDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1994

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