SCOTTSDALE INS. CO. v. HAYNES

No. 5D00-111.

793 So.2d 1006 (2001)

SCOTTSDALE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Ruth W. HAYNES, etc., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Opinion on Motion to Certify Issue September 14, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Rubin of Wiederhold, Moses & Rubin, P.A., West Palm Beach, for Appellant.

Laura P. Denault and C. Richard Newsom of Overchuck, Newsome, Schwerer Denault, L.L.P., Orlando, for Appellee Home Away From Home of Holly Hill, Inc.

No Appearance for Appellee Ruth W. Haynes, etc.

Jeff Tomberg, J.D., P.A., Boynton Beach, Amicus for The Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers.


SHARP, W., J.

Scottsdale Insurance Company appeals from a final summary judgment rendered against it, and in favor of Home Away From Home of Holly Hill, Inc. (Home Away). Appellee Bush is the personal representative of Haynes (now deceased),1 a former resident of Home Away. The issue on appeal is a novel one: whether or not attorney's fees, which might be awarded against Home Away in a suit brought on behalf of Haynes, are covered under...

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