PUENTE v. ARROYO

Nos. 78-451, 78-459.

366 So.2d 857 (1979)

Beatrice PUENTE, etc., et al., Appellants, v. Anna Amparo ARROYO, etc., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

January 30, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horton, Perse & Ginsberg and Edward A. Perse, P.J. Carroll & Associates, Miami, for appellants.

Knight, Peters, Pickle, Niemoeller & Flynn, Jeanne Heyward, Miami, for appellees.

Before KEHOE and SCHWARTZ, JJ., and CHARLES CARROLL (Ret.), Associate Judge.


SCHWARTZ, Judge.

The issue in this case is whether a child visiting and staying with a relative for a short period during her summer vacation is a "resident" of the relative's household under the terms of a homeowner's insurance policy. We hold, as a matter of law, that she is not and therefore affirm the determination of the trial judge who, in entering summary judgment for the insurance company, reached the same conclusion below.

The facts are undisputed...

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