STEIL v. FLA. PHYSICIANS' INS. RECIPROCAL

Nos. 83-1082, 83-1083.

448 So.2d 589 (1984)

Colleen STEIL, Appellant, v. FLORIDA PHYSICIANS' INSURANCE RECIPROCAL, and A. Ronald Walker, M.D., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 13, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee S. Damsker of Maney & Damsker, Tampa, for appellant.

William C. Blake, Jr. and H. Dennis Rogers of Blake & Associates, Tampa, for appellee Florida Physicians' Ins. Reciprocal.

F. Ronald Fraley and Timon V. Sullivan, Trial Counsel, and Charles P. Schropp and Raymond T. Elligett, Jr., Appellate Counsel, of Shackleford, Farrior, Stallings & Evans, P.A., Tampa, for appellee A. Ronald Walker, M.D.


GRIMES, Acting Chief Judge.

In this complicated malpractice action, the injured plaintiff settled her claim against the defendant doctor by acquiring an assignment of his rights against his insurance carrier and then discharging him from liability. She now asserts her right to recover the settlement figure from the insurance carrier which had previously denied coverage to the doctor.

Appellant-plaintiff (Steil) sued Dr. A. Ronald Walker (Walker), a physician...

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