GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY v. JENKINS

No. 81691.

637 So.2d 911 (1994)

GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. Susan Gail JENKINS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied June 22, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin B. Wright and David B. Falstad of Gurney & Handley, P.A. Orlando, for petitioner.

Edward A. Perse of Perse, P.A. & Ginsberg, P.A., and Nance, Cacciatore, Sisserson, et al., Miami, for respondent.

Law Firm of Katz, Kutter, Haigler, Alderman, Davis, Marks & Bryant, P.A., Tallahassee, amicus curiae for Nat. Ass'n of Independent Insurers.

Louis K. Rosenbloum of Levin, Middlebrooks, Mabie, Thomas, Mayes & Mitchell, P.A., Pensacola, amicus curiae for Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.


OVERTON, Justice.

We quash the decision of the district court in Government Employees Insurance Co. v. Jenkins, 616 So.2d 486 (Fla. 5th DCA 1993), on the authority of World Wide Underwriters Insurance Co. v. Welker, No. 80,478, ___ So.2d ___ (Fla. Mar. 31, 1994), and remand for further proceedings consistent with our decision in Welker.

It is so ordered.

McDONALD, SHAW, GRIMES, KOGAN and HARDING...

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