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INDEPENDENT FIRE INS. CO. v. LUGASSY

No. 88-2540.

538 So.2d 550 (1989)

INDEPENDENT FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Jacques LUGASSY and Debra Ann Lugassy, Respondents.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

February 21, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Morburger; Weinstein, Bavly & Moon, Miami, for petitioner.

Ferrell, Williams, Miami, Friend & Fleck and Richard Friend, South Miami, for respondents.

Before NESBITT, BASKIN and COPE, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

The Lugassys brought an action against their insurer seeking coverage for a fire loss and damages under section 624.155, Florida Statutes (1987), for the insurer's bad faith failure to settle the claim. Shortly before trial, the insurer filed a motion to abate the bad faith claim until the coverage claim was resolved; the motion was denied. The insurer then petitioned for a writ of certiorari. We grant certiorari and quash the order denying the motion...

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