Allstate Insurance v. Jones

Allstate appeals the ruling of the county court, certified by the circuit court as a question of greát public importance under rule 9.160, Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure, questioning whether the provisions of section 627.736(4)(f), Florida Statutes, require “med pay” coverage to be extended to persons not otherwise insured for med pay, solely because they are insured for PIP coverage. Stated differently, Allstate contends that med pay coverage is not intended to be coextensive with PIP coverage.'

The controversy in this case focuses on the meaning of .section 627.736(4)(f):

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