Legal Opinion

Homer v. Connecticut General Life Insurance Co.

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 4, 1968No. 67-47PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENDRY, Judge.

Appellants, who were defendants below, seek review of a final decree entered upon appellees’ motion for decree on the pleadings filed pursuant to Rule 1.11 (c), Florida Rules of Civil Procedure, 30 F.S.A., then in effect.1 It is settled that upon such motion, all well-pleaded material allegations of the opponent’s pleading are accepted as true, whereas allegations con*252tained in the movant’s pleading, if denied, are deemed false.2 The court, then, is without authority to consider matters outside the pleadings.3 Therefore, the statement of facts hereinafter set out is taken from…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McNayr v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1964
  2. Miller v. EatmonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
  3. Wagner v. WagnerDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  4. Adams Engineering Co. v. Construction Products Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963
  5. Greater Miami Telephone Answering Service v. A-1 Answering ServiceDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Korash v. MillsSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
  2. Markham v. FriedlandDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
  3. Yunkers v. YunkersDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  4. Allen v. DickinsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
  5. Pelle v. GluckmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972

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