CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. v. EMPLOYERS' FIRE INS. CO.

No. 73-116.

292 So.2d 413 (1974)

CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, a Foreign Corporation, Appellant, v. EMPLOYERS' FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Foreign Corporation, and Elmer Riley, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied April 25, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard M. Gale, and Ronald P. Ponzoli, and Sherouse & Virgin, Miami, for appellant.

James A. Franklin, Jr., Henderson, Franklin, Starnes & Holt, Fort Myers, for appellees.


McNULTY, Judge.

Appellant insurance company brought suit for indemnity and contribution stemming from two judgments entered against it in an automobile accident case. Appellees raised the five-year Statute of Limitations which governs this type action.1 The trial judge entered summary judgment in favor of appellees, holding that the statute had run. We reverse.

The sole question here is whether the statute began to run from the...

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