MORTON v. U.S. FIDELITY & GUAR. INS. COMPANY

No. 87-0396.

525 So.2d 470 (1988)

Robert MORTON, Individually and As Personal Representative of the Estate of Marie Morton, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Etc., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied June 14, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cathy Jackson Lerman of Cathy Jackson Lerman, P.A., and Earle Lee Butler, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Marcia E. Levine of Fazio, Dawson, DiSalvo & Cannon, Fort Lauderdale, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

We are of the opinion that the allegations of the count in plaintiff's complaint for intentional infliction of emotional distress were sufficient to state a cause of action. Accordingly, we reverse the order which dismissed this count with prejudice and the final judgment entered thereon. See Estate of Morton v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, 460 So.2d 526 (Fla. 4th DCA 1984); Dominguez v. Equitable...

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