FAULKNER v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE CO.

No. 75-318.

333 So.2d 488 (1976)

Paul B. FAULKNER and Annie W. Faulkner, Appellants, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY and Robert J. Leary, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied July 9, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Wagner, of Wagner, Cunningham, Vaughan, May & Genders, Tampa, for appellants.

Edward M. Waller, Jr., of Fowler, White, Gillen, Boggs, Villareal & Banker, Tampa, for appellees.


BOARDMAN, Judge.

The focal issue to be decided on this appeal is whether the wife loses her right of action for loss of consortium when her husband, who is injured in an automobile accident because of the negligence of a third person, does not meet at least one of the threshold requirements of the Florida no-fault insurance law. The trial court was of the opinion that she did. We agree and affirm.

The facts of this case are not disputed. Plaintiff/appellant...

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