FLORIDA INS. GUAR. ASS'N, INC. v. JONES

No. 3D01-587.

802 So.2d 483 (2001)

FLORIDA INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION, INC., Appellant, v. Wayne JONES, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

December 26, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dittmar & Hauser, P.A., and Helen Ann Hauser, Coconut Grove, for appellant.

Karlick & Buckley and Gary Kalos, for appellee.

Before JORGENSON, LEVY, and SHEVIN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The Florida Insurance Guaranty Association (FIGA) appeals from a final judgment entered for the plaintiff after a bench trial. For the following reasons, we reverse.

On September 22, 1998, Jones filed this declaratory action against FIGA. Plaintiff asserted that FIGA is responsible for payment of a $50,000 judgment obtained in 1994 in a negligence action against the insured of an insolvent insurer. After a non-jury trial, the trial court entered...

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