Legal Opinion

Perez v. Otero

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 14, 1977No. Nos. 76-735, 76-795, 76-814 and 76-815PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

HENDRY, Chief Judge.

United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company (U. S. F. & G.), defendant below, takes this consolidated appeal from orders granting a partial summary judgment on the issue of liability rendered in favor of Juan Perez, as administrator of the estate of Johnny Perez, deceased, plaintiff below.

Consolidated with the above are appeals taken by Perez, in his aforementioned capacity as administrator, from an order striking with prejudice count III of his complaint, which sought punitive damages from Maria Otero, defendant below and U. S. F. & G.’s insured.

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2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ramos v. Northwestern Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1976
  2. Radio Commun. Corp. v. Oki Electronics of Am., Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  3. Pic v. Hoyt Development Co., Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  4. Hix ex rel. Hix v. SirkisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Swindal v. Prudential Property and Casualty Insurance CompanyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992

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