Legal Opinion

Certain Interested Underwriters at Lloyd's London v. Pitu, Inc.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 27, 2012No. 3D11-2233PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WELLS, Chief Judge.

Certain Interested Underwriters at Lloyd’s London Subscribing to Policy No. 828-2037 (“Lloyd’s”) appeals from a declaratory judgment awarding homeowner Pitu, Inc., $1,240,199.67, plus interest for water damage sustained following a water pipe rupture. Because the insurance policy at issue expressly limits recovery for such damage to $25,000, we reverse.

On May 29, 2009, Lloyd’s issued an “all risk” homeowner’s insurance policy to Pitu for a dwelling located in Miami-Dade County. While the policy was in effect, a water pipe located in one of the upper stories of the home…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Taurus Holdings v. US FidelitySupreme Court of Florida · 2005
  2. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. PridgenSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  3. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. MenendezSupreme Court of Florida · 2011
  4. National Indemnity Co. v. CorboDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
  5. General Star Indem. Co. v. W. Fla. Village Inn, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  4. Allstate Insurance Company v. Orthopedic Specialists, etc.Supreme Court of Florida · 2017
  5. CHARLES HERRINGTON v. CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S LONDONDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2022

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