HULL & COMPANY, INC. v. THOMAS

No. 4D01-972.

834 So.2d 904 (2003)

HULL & COMPANY, INC., Appellant, v. Clair THOMAS, The Equitable Financial Company, and Prudential Insurance Company of America, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 8, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darlene M. Lidondici of Fertig and Gramling, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Nancy W. Gregoire, and W. Edward McIntyre of Bunnell, Woulfe, Kirschbaum, Keller, McIntyre & Gregoire, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee Prudential Insurance Company of America.


GROSS, J.

The main issue in this case is whether a plaintiff may assert a contract implied in law to circumvent a statutory requirement that a person be licensed to perform services as a life insurance agent. We hold that such an implied contract is unavailable under these circumstances.

This case began in 1989. Appellant, Hull & Company, Inc. sued Prudential Insurance Company, Inc. and another defendant. The...

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