Legal Opinion
New Hampshire Ins. Co. v. Knight
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 30, 1987No. 86-502PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
506 So.2d 75 (1987)
NEW HAMPSHIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant,
v.
Herbert C. KNIGHT, Appellee.
No. 86-502.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.
April 30, 1987.
John N. Bogdanoff of Haas, Brown, Rigdon, Seacrest & Fischer, P.A., Daytona Beach, for appellant.
Jack D. Hoogewind, Ridge Manor, for appellee.
ORFINGER, Judge.
Knight's insurance carrier appeals a summary final judgment determining that Knight had $40,000 in available uninsured motorist coverage under his policy, notwithstanding the fact that he settled with and released the tort-feasor without his carrier's consent. We reverse.
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- Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. v. ReyerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
- US Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. GordonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
- Gould v. Prudential Property & Cas. Ins. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
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