MONOGRAM PRODUCTS, INC. v. BERKOWITZ

No. 80-202.

392 So.2d 1353 (1980)

MONOGRAM PRODUCTS, INC., a Florida Corporation, Appellant, v. Joseph L. BERKOWITZ, d/b/a J.L. Berkowitz Agency, Gulf Insurance Company, Aetna Insurance Company, Peninsular Fire Insurance Company and Security Insurance Company of Hartford, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied January 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Schneikart of Jacobs, Robbins & Gaynor, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

J. Emory Wood of Harris, Barrett & Dew, St. Petersburg, for appellee Joseph L. Berkowitz.

W. Donald Cox of Fowler, White, Gillen, Boggs, Villareal & Banker, Tampa, for appellees Aetna Ins. Co., Peninsular Fire Ins. Co., Sec. Ins. Co. of Hartford, and Gulf Ins. Co.


SCHEB, Chief Judge.

The trial court awarded summary final judgments holding that the Statute of Frauds barred enforcement of an oral contract concerning insurance and that an insurance agent owed no duty to the insured to provide coverage above the limits of the policies actually issued. We reverse.

Monogram Products, Inc., sued Joseph L. Berowitz, doing business as J.L. Berkowitz Agency, Gulf Insurance Company, Aetna Insurance Company, Peninsular Fire Insurance...

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