Moskowitz v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

FRANK, Chief Judge.

In a dispute arising from an automobile accident, the trial court entered summary judgment against the plaintiff, Mitchell Mos-kowitz, on the ground that he improperly settled with the tortfeasor before giving written notice, as is required .by section 627.727(6), Florida Statutes (1993), to his insurance company, State Farm Automobile Insurance Company. The effect of the summary judgment precludes Moskowitz from pursuing an uninsured motorist action against State Farm. We reverse because of genuine issues of material fact.

It is undisputed that Moskowitz did not provide the…