FIREMAN'S FUND INS. CO. v. ROJAS

No. 81-656.

409 So.2d 1166 (1982)

FIREMAN's FUND INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Ada ROJAS, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 16, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fowler, White, Burnett, Hurley, Banick & Strickroot and Michael J. Murphy, Miami, for appellant.

Carlos B. Fernandez, Miami, for appellee.

Before HENDRY, NESBITT and FERGUSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The sole issue presented by this appeal focuses on when the statute of limitations begins to run on an insurer's indemnity claim against a motorist whose negligence resulted in damage to its insured. We hold that an insurer's indemnity claim accrues and the statute of limitations begins to run when the indemnity liability is satisfied.

On July 16, 1975, Marcelino Perez and members of his family were involved in an automobile accident with the appellee...

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