Legal Opinion
Florida Rock & Tank Lines, Inc. v. Continental Insurance
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided June 3, 1981No. SS-510PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McCORD, Judge.
Florida Rock and Tank Lines, Inc. (formerly Diamond Sand and Stone) and Florida Rock Industries, Inc., appeal from an order of the trial court striking their claim for attorney’s fees, made pursuant to § 627.428(1), Florida Statutes (1979).1 We reverse.
Appellants were defendants in an indemnity action brought by their insurer, Continental. In its complaint, Continental asserted, inter alia, that under the terms of the insurance policy and/or an endorsement which allegedly became a part thereof, appellants were required to reimburse Continental for monies it expended in the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Roberts v. CarterSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
- Wilder v. WrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
- Travelers Ins. Co. v. HortonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
- James Furniture Mfg. Co., Inc. v. Maryland Cas. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
- Peninsular Life Ins. Co. v. HowardSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Insurance Co. of North America v. LexowSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
- Campbell v. Prudential Ins. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1985
- Underwood Anderson & Associates, Inc. v. Lillo's Italian Restaurant, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
- Birmingham Fire Insurance Company of Pennsylvania v. Moss Manufacturing, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1984
- Sonara v. Star Casualty Insurance Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
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