AMERICAN FIRE AND MARINE INS. CO., LTD. v. EISING

No. 95-3556.

673 So.2d 493 (1996)

AMERICAN FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD., Appellant, v. Patricia EISING, and Marine Marketing Services, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied June 3, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott L. Pestcoe of Berger & Davis, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Denise V. Powers of Denise V. Powers, P.A., Coral Gables, for Appellee-Patricia Eising.


GLICKSTEIN, Judge.

We write again to remind counsel that an affidavit is more than an acknowledgment. In the former, one swears to the truth of what is stated; in the latter, one acknowledges execution for the purposes expressed, e.g., a deed or mortgage.

In this case, appellee obtained a judgment against appellant's insured for injuries sustained in a boating accident. She then filed a separate suit against the appellant for bad faith.

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