IOWA MUT. INS. CO. v. LOPEZ

Nos. 82-2637, 83-544.

444 So.2d 1021 (1984)

IOWA MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Fernando LOPEZ; Jonathan P. Lynn; Stephens, Thornton & Schwartz, P.A.; and Northbrook Excess and Surplus Insurance Company, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied February 24, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peters, Pickle, Flynn, Niemoeller & Downs and Donna S. Catoe, Miami, for appellant.

Blackwell, Walker, Gray, Powers, Flick & Hoehl and James C. Blecke, Miami, for appellees.

Before HENDRY, DANIEL S. PEARSON and JORGENSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The orders under review in these consolidated appeals dismissing the appellant's amended third-party complaint for indemnity, contribution and professional malpractice are affirmed. As the appellant now concedes, no cause of action for indemnity lies under the principles laid down in Houdaille Industries, Inc. v. Edwards, 374 So.2d 490 (Fla. 1979). Likewise, because the plaintiff's bad faith claim against Iowa...

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