ALLSTATE INS. CO. v. HOLY CROSS HOSP., INC.

Nos. SC05-435, SC05-545.

961 So.2d 328 (2007)

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL, INC., etc., Respondent. Holy Cross Hospital, Inc., et al., Petitioners, v. Allstate Insurance Company, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 12, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Godfrey, Andrew A. Kassof, and R. Christopher Heck of Kirkland and Ellis, LLP, Chicago, IL, and Jack R. Reiter of Adorno and Yoss, LLP, Miami, FL, for Petitioner/Cross-Respondent.

George A. Vaka of Vaka, Larson, and Johnson, PL, Tampa, FL, and Laura M. Watson of Watson and Lentner, Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Respondent/Cross-Petitioner.

Peter J. Valeta of Meckler, Bulger and Tilson, LLP, Chicago, IL, on behalf of the Florida Insurance Council, Inc.; Eric Lee of Lee and Amtzis, PL, Boca Raton, FL, and Lawrence M. Kopelman of Kopelman and Blankman, Fort Lauderdale, FL, on behalf of Florida Consumer Action Network; and Laura M. Watson, Fort Lauderdale, FL, on behalf of Florida Hospital Association and Florida Orthopaedic Society, as Amicus Curiae.


PARIENTE, J.

This case arises from a dispute concerning the amount an automobile insurance company was required to pay a hospital at which its insureds received medical treatment. In Allstate Insurance Co. v. Holy Cross Hospital, Inc., 895 So.2d 1241 (Fla. 4th DCA 2005), the Fourth District Court of Appeal certified conflict with the Fifth District Court of Appeal's decision in Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co. v. Central...

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