LUMBERMENS MUT. INS. CO. v. AM. ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION

No. 78-1958.

398 So.2d 469 (1981)

LUMBERMENS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION and Ernestine Price, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

May 6, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles T. Kessler, Pyszka, Kessler & Adams, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Patrick N. Chidnese, Fort Lauderdale, for appellee-Ernestine Price.


HURLEY, Judge.

Appellant questions a provision in a final judgment requiring it to pay its insured's attorney's fees. We find that appellant did not wrongfully withhold payment of proceeds under the policy and, therefore, we reverse.

On December 3, 1976, appellee Ernestine Price was involved in a four-vehicle automobile accident. Following the accident, Ms. Price sought arbitration before the American Arbitration Association. Named as respondents were Government...

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