HEREDIA v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. 51997.

358 So.2d 1353 (1978)

Marie L. HEREDIA, Etc., et al., Petitioners, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied June 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton Kelner, Miami, for petitioners.

Robert J. Dickman and Betsy Ellwanger Hartley of Talburt, Kubicki & Bradley, Miami, for respondent.


ENGLAND, Justice.

Under Florida's no-fault automobile insurance law, an insured (or a statutorily specified relative) is entitled to personal injury protection ("PIP") benefits for bodily injury sustained as a pedestrian when injured "by physical contact with a motor vehicle."1 The term "motor vehicle" is defined in the no-fault statute to include:

"a pickup or panel truck which is not used primarily in the occupation, profession...

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