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THE FLORIDA BAR v. ALLSTATE INS. CO.

No. 80-147.

391 So.2d 238 (1980)

THE FLORIDA BAR, Appellant, v. ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied January 7, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paige & Catlin, Daniels & Hicks, Lawrence & Daniels and Adam Lawrence, Miami, for appellant.

Adams & Ward and Robert C. Ward, Miami, for appellee.

Before HUBBART, C.J., and SCHWARTZ and BASKIN, JJ.

SCHWARTZ, Judge.

In 1975 and 1976, Ralph L. Johnston, an attorney then practicing in Dade County, effected personal injury settlements on behalf of three separate clients with the Allstate Insurance Company. In each instance, Allstate drew a draft for the agreed amount, payable "through the First National Bank of St. Petersburg" to the client and Johnston as co-payees. Johnston endorsed the drafts with both his own name and, without their knowledge, those of the clients...

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