CROWN LIFE INS. CO. v. McBRIDE

No. 67476.

517 So.2d 660 (1987)

CROWN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Steven Patrick McBRIDE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearings Denied January 29, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brenton N. Ver Ploeg, Arnold L. Berman and Robert P. Major of Shutts & Bowen, Miami, for petitioner.

Frates & McCall, Palm Beach, and Edna L. Caruso of Edna L. Caruso, P.A., West Palm Beach, for respondent.


SHAW, Justice.

We have for review Crown Life Insurance Co. v. McBride, 472 So.2d 870 (Fla. 4th DCA 1985), in which the district court certified the following as being a question of great public importance:

May the theory of equitable estoppel be utilized to prevent an insurance company from denying coverage?

Id. at 871. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(4), Fla. Const. For the reasons set...

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