BLIZZARD v. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INS.

No. 94-185.

654 So.2d 565 (1995)

Hershel G. BLIZZARD as Personal Representative of the Estate of Bettie Jean Olson, Appellant, v. GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE CO., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied June 9, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. Harrison, Jr., Jacksonville, for appellant.

Robert E. Broach and Stephen B. Gallagher of Marks, Gray, Conroy & Gibbs, P.A., Jacksonville, for appellee.


LAWRENCE, Judge.

We have for review an order granting summary judgment, and denying attorney's fees. We reverse the denial of fees and affirm in all other respects.

Bettie Jean Olson died on May 11, 1990, while a passenger in a car insured by Government Employees Insurance Company (Geico). Olson's estate, represented by counsel, filed a two-count complaint in October 1991, alleging that Geico owed unpaid benefits. At the time of filing the complaint, all benefits...

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