AMERICAN EQUITY INS. CO. v. VAN GINHOVEN

Nos. 5D00-2025, 5D00-3233.

788 So.2d 388 (2001)

AMERICAN EQUITY INS. CO., Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Don VAN GINHOVEN and Jayne J. Fernandez, Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

June 29, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Schwartz of Freud, Abraham & Schwartz, Miami, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Christopher H. Morrison of Baldwin & Morrison, P.A., Fern Park, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant, Jayne J. Fernandez.

Lawrence R. Steiner, Altamonte Springs, and Bill McCabe, Longwood, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant, Don Van Ginhoven.


PLEUS, J.

This appeal involves an action for property damage to a homeowner's swimming pool caused by the negligence of the general contractor, Don Van Ginhoven, and a related declaratory judgment action to determine the extent of coverage for this damage under the contractor's commercial liability insurance policy. The homeowner, Jayne Fernandez, hired Van Ginhoven to make minor repairs to the surface of her swimming pool. Specifically, the written contract called...

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