WARNER, Judge.
This case presents an issue of first impression in Florida: whether an insured can maintain a common law action for bad faith against his insurer where the insurer has settled a cause of action against the insured within the policy limits of the insurance contract, exposing the insured to no excess liability. We hold that such a complaint fails to state a cause of action and affirm.
Appellants, a physician and his professional corporation, were...
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