UNITED SERVICES AUTO. ASSN. v. JENNINGS

No. 92,776.

731 So.2d 1258 (1999)

UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION, Petitioner, v. Dale E. JENNINGS, Jr. and Tammy M. Jennings, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 25, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Gobelman and Evan G. Frayman of Gobelman and Love, Jacksonville, Florida, for Petitioner.

Thomas S. Edwards, Jr. and Joel B. Toomey of Peek, Cobb, Edwards & Ashton, P.A., Jacksonville, Florida, for Respondents.

Stephen E. Day and Rhonda B. Boggess of Taylor, Day, Currie & Burnett, Jacksonville, Florida, for State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Amicus Curiae.

George A. Vaka and Tracy Raffles of Fowler, White, Gillen, Boggs, Villareal and Banker, P.A., Tampa, Florida, for Florida Defense Lawyers' Association, Amicus Curiae.

Louis K. Rosenbloum, Pensacola, Florida, for Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers, Amicus Curiae.


WELLS, J.

We review United Services Automobile Ass'n v. Jennings, 707 So.2d 384 (Fla. 1st DCA 1998), in which the district court certified the following question as being of great public importance:

WHETHER THE FACT THAT A THIRD PARTY BAD-FAITH CLAIM HAS BEEN BROUGHT PURSUANT TO A CUNNINGHAM1 STIPULATION RATHER THAN PURSUANT TO AN EXCESS JUDGMENT MAKES ANY DIFFERENCE WHEN ATTORNEY...

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