JACKSON v. AMERICAN MOTORISTS INS. CO

No. 79-1360/T4-611.

388 So.2d 584 (1980)

Christine JACKSON, Rosa Jackson, an Incompetent Person, by and through Her Legal Guardian Christine Jackson, and Irene Wilson, Appellants, v. AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE COMPANY, a Foreign Corporation, and Robert M. Lancaster, D/B/a Lancaster Insurance Agency, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

As Amended September 17, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Roundtree, Cocoa, for appellants.

A. Craig Cameron, Daytona Beach, for appellee American Motorists Insurance Company.

John G. Rooney, of Smalbein, Eubank, Johnson, Rosier & Bussey, P.A., Rockledge, for appellee Lancaster.


DAUKSCH, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment after a jury verdict in an insurance coverage case. The question on appeal is whether the insurance carrier had the right under the law or within its contract to cancel the policy. We hold that it did not and reverse the judgment.

Briefly stated, the facts are that Christine Jackson bought a year's worth of automobile insurance through the agent Lancaster from American Motorists. The premium charged was...

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