NN INVESTORS LIFE INS. v. PROFESSIONAL GROUP

No. 83-2810.

468 So.2d 532 (1985)

NN INVESTORS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. The PROFESSIONAL GROUP, INC., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCune, Hiaasen, Crum, Ferris & Gardner and G. Ware Cornell, Jr. and Robert S. Hackleman, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Horton, Perse & Ginsberg, and Jeffrey Allen Tew, Miami, for appellee.

Before NESBITT, BASKIN and FERGUSON, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The Professional Group, Inc. (PGI) recovered a money judgment after a jury trial conducted exclusively on the theory that the appellant, NN Investors Life Insurance Company (NNI), had committed the tort of "economic duress" by threatening to breach an existing contract between the parties unless PGI entered into a new contract which called for PGI to receive a lower rate of commissions.

The appellant correctly contends that the overwhelming majority...

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