EASTERN INS. CO. v. AUSTIN

No. 79-2413.

396 So.2d 823 (1981)

The EASTERN INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Charles Edward AUSTIN, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 8, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Karcher of Underwood, Gillis, Karcher, Reinert & Valle, P.A., Miami, for appellant.

Montgomery, Lytal, Reiter, Denney & Searcy, P.A., West Palm Beach, and Edna L. Caruso, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


HERSEY, Judge.

Eastern Insurance Company appeals from a final judgment determining that appellee is entitled to coverage for loss of an insured boat.

The Rock Beauty, a fifty-seven foot Chris-Craft vessel was jointly owned by appellee, Austin, and a partner. The boat was used for charter. In about May of 1976 appellee bought out his partner and retired the vessel from commercial use. Accordingly, the status of a loan against it changed from "commercial loan...

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