Commercial Union Assurance Co. of Canada v. Wynn

GREEN, Judge.

Commercial Union Assurance Company of Canada (“Commercial Union”) a Canadian insurer, appeals a non-final order of the trial court denying its motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction. We affirm for the reasons which follow.

In January 1993, appellee Alex Wynn, then a Canadian resident, was involved in an automobile accident with an uninsured motorist while visiting Dade County, Florida. At the time of the accident, Wynn was insured under a policy which had been issued to him in Canada by Commercial Union. As a result of the accident, Wynn filed a claim for uninsured…