FLORIDA INS. GUAR. ASS'N v. GIORDANO

No. 84-2384.

485 So.2d 453 (1986)

FLORIDA INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Rose GIORDANO, As Personal Representative of the Estate of Salvatore Giordano, Deceased, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied April 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marlow, Shofi, Smith, Connell, DeMahy & Valerius and Joseph H. Lowe, Miami, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Feldman & Levy and David L. Magidson, Daniels & Hicks and Barbara Green, Miami, for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before HENDRY, NESBITT and FERGUSON, JJ.


HENDRY, Judge.

Appellant Florida Insurance Guaranty Association (FIGA) contests a final summary judgment entered against it for the sum of $150,000. Appellee Rose Giordano cross-appeals a final summary judgment entered in favor of FIGA on her claims for attorney's fees, prejudgment interest and costs of the first action. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

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In 1973, Salvatore Giordano died as a result of burns suffered in a gas explosion. His...

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