Guarantee Abstract & Title Insurance v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance

LILES, Chief Judge.

This appeal is from a final judgment entered pursuant to motions for summary judgment filed by both appellant-Abstract Company and appellee-insurance Company. Appellant, the plaintiff below, initiated this suit to seek declaratory relief relative to a policy of insurance.

On June 4, 1965, Oliver Mosely purchased a certain parcel of property in Pinellas County. Appellant, as agent for Louisville Title Insurance Co., caused a title insurance policy to be issued on that property to the purchaser.

From a time prior to June 1965, the St. Petersburg Water Co. owned a water…