Legal Opinion
Richard C. Gares v. Allstate Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 9, 2004No. 03-12700PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JORDAN, District Judge:
As the district court aptly put it, this insurance dispute under Florida law concerning uninsured motorist coverage presents an intersection of the principles announced in Allstate Ins. Co. v. Boynton, 486 So.2d 552 (Fla.1986), and in Reid v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co., 352 So.2d 1172 (Fla.1977), and its progeny. The issue is whether an injured person who is an “insured” under multiple automobile policies can seek uninsured motorist benefits pursuant to those policies if the vehicle involved in the accident is a covered vehicle under the liability portion of the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Reid v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1977
- Allstate Ins. Co. v. BoyntonSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
- KMS Restaurant Corp. v. Wendy's International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2004
- Castillo v. BickleySupreme Court of Florida · 1978
- Lee v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
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3Cited by4 opinions
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