Westheimer v. Pearl

OPINION OF THE COURT

PHILIP BLOOM, Circuit Judge.

On November 15, 1983, WORLD OMNI LEASING, INC. (“WOLI”) and JAMES J. PEARL (“PEARL”) entered into a motor vehicle Lease Agreement for a four-year term. Pursuant to the terms of the Lease Agreement, PEARL was required to obtain insurance acceptable to WOLI containing limits of not less than $100,000/$300,-000 bodily injury liability coverage and $50,000 property damage liability coverage. The required insurance was in effect on November 6, 1986, when PEARL, while driving the subject vehicle, was involved in *206an accident with Plaintiff.[1] In 1989,…