SOUTHLAND LIFE INS. CO. v. ABELOVE

No. 88-2245.

556 So.2d 805 (1990)

SOUTHLAND LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Appellants, v. Jennifer ABELOVE, etc., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

February 15, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell B. Karr of David L. Kahn, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellants.

E. Clay Parker and Pamela A. Mark of Parker, Johnson, Owen, McGuire, Michaud, Lang & Kruppenbacher, P.A., Orlando, for appellees Richard W. Maxwell, M.D., Richard W. Maxwell, M.D., P.A., Duane L. Seig, M.D., Duane L. Seig, M.D., P.A. and Orthopedic Management Company, f/k/a Drs. Risi, Maxwell & Seig, P.A.

Robert D. Henry and Angelina Marie Massari of Maguire, Voorhis & Wells, P.A., Orlando, for appellee Rocio Maria Doyle, M.D.

Jennings L. Hurt, III, Orlando, for appellee Betty Modrak.

D. Andrew DeBevoise of Taraska, Grower, Unger and Ketcham, P.A., Orlando, for appellees David O. Ranz, M.D., David O. Ranz, M.D., P.A. and Gettings Emergency Services.

Harry K. Anderson, Orlando, for appellees Holmes Regional Medical Center, Carol J. Hakkila, Betty Modrak, D. Craven Windham, Margaret Kedik-Nemethy, and Dawn Sarajian.


COBB, Judge.

This case concerns the right of a subrogee, Southland Life Insurance Company, to intervene in its insured's action against putative tortfeasors allegedly responsible for the insured's injuries. Southland asserts it has paid out $600,000.00, and expects to ultimately incur over $1,000,000, in medical expenses. Southland's insurance policy with its insured, Jennifer Abelove, specifically entitles it to subrogation rights against responsible third parties...

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