Legal Opinion
AXA Equitable Life Insurance v. Gelpi
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 6, 2009No. 3D08-2800PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSuarez, J.
AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company (“AXA”) appeals a final summary judgment entered in favor of Appel-lees, Marco Gelpi and Ming Liu, in a breach of contract action brought by AXA in Miami-Dade County. We reverse. We find that, pursuant to the unambiguous terms of the Separation Agreements in question, Appellees released AXA from any and all suits arising out of their employment, which includes suits that could have been brought in foreign jurisdictions. Appellees, therefore, breached the Separation Agreements by filing suit in Brazil.
Prior to their employment with AXA, Appellees were…
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