ALLSTATE LIFE INS. CO. v. FOX

Nos. 96-2888, 96-3256.

700 So.2d 49 (1997)

ALLSTATE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Richard C. FOX, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied October 13, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony H. Pelle of Katz, Barron, Squitero, Faust & Berman, P.A., Miami, for Appellant.

J. Larry Hanks of J. Larry Hanks, P.A., Orlando, and Richard Trapp of Trapp & Chastain, Orlando, for Appellee.


PETERSON, Judge.

Allstate Life Insurance Company, Inc., (Allstate) appeals the trial court's final judgment finding that the incontestability provision in a life insurance policy issued to appellee's deceased wife was ambiguous and therefore had to be construed against the insurer.1 It also appeals the award of appellee's attorney's fees.

On July 9, 1992, Allstate issued a policy insuring the life of appellee's now deceased wife...

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