WILLIAMS v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INS. CO.

No. 72-51.

262 So.2d 220 (1972)

James L. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Foreign Corporation Authorized to Do Business in the State of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

May 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Piper, St. Petersburg, and Carleton L. Weidemeyer, of Wightman, Rowe, Weidemeyer & Federico, Clearwater, for appellant.

Kaleel & Kaleel, St. Petersburg, for appellee.


MANN, Judge.

The trial judge properly dismissed an action against the appellant's insurer asserting coverage under the uninsured motorist clause, where the insurer had, after commencement of the action, demanded arbitration.1 The insured had not sought arbitration. The case differs from Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Company v. Winfree, Fla.App.2d 1971, 252 So.2d 388, in that there a demand for arbitration...

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