USAA CAS. INS. CO. v. GORDON

No. 97-1782.

707 So.2d 1185 (1998)

USAA CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, a foreign insurance company authorized to do business in the State of Florida, Appellant, v. Lawrence GORDON, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

March 25, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald T. Albrecht, Yoniece M. Dixon and Guy E. Burnette, Jr., of Butler, Burnette & Pappas, Tampa, for appellant.

Julie H. Littky-Rubin of Lytal, Reiter, Clark, Sharpe, Roca, Fountain & Williams, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


STEVENSON, Judge.

USAA appeals a declaratory judgment determining that its homeowner's insurance policy contains an ambiguity which, when read in favor of the appellee, Lawrence Gordon, entitles him to $17,319.52 in insurance proceeds. We reverse, as we find that the policy unambiguously excludes coverage in this case.

Appellee and his estranged wife are the named insureds under a homeowner's policy issued by USAA. After the wife intentionally damaged the...

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