Legal Opinion
Auto Club Insurance Co. v. Babin
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided November 18, 2016No. 5D15-1337PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBerger, J.
Auto Club Insurance Company of Florida (Auto Club) appeals a final judgment entered in favor of Kenneth Babin for underinsured motorist coverage based on injuries he suffered in an automobile accident. Auto Club argues the trial court erred when it denied Auto Club’s motion for directed verdict on the issues of future medical expenses for low back surgery, past lost wages, and loss of earning capacity. in the future. We agree and reverse.
Babin, age 63, was injured in a multicar rear-end collision. The accident occurred on June 14, 2010, when a car driven by Melvin Scott rear-ended the car…
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- Fasani v. KowalskiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010
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