BRINK v. DIRECT GENERAL INS. CO.

No. 21-11070.

38 F.4th 917 (2022)

Dustin C. BRINK, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DIRECT GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Filed: June 28, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Greene , Attorney, Brent G. Steinberg , Matthew Tyson Smith , Swope Rodante, PA, Tampa, FL, Brandon Graham Cathey , Stephanie Miles , Cathey & Miles, PA, St. Petersburg, FL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

James H. Wyman , Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP, Coral Gables, FL, Megan Alexander , Jordan M. Thompson , Billy Richard Young , Young Bill Boles Palmer Duke & Thompson, PA, Tampa, FL, Joshua John Cecil Hartley , Boyd & Jenerette, PA, Boca Raton, FL, Rory Eric Jurman , Peter Joseph Lewis , Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP, Fort Lauderdale, FL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before Jill Pryor, Grant, and Anderson, Circuit Judges.


Dustin Brink was seriously injured in an automobile accident and won over $12 million in a suit against the other driver. To recover the judgment, Brink sued that driver's insurance company on the theory that it acted in bad faith toward its insureds. The jury returned a verdict in the insurer's favor, but Brink argues that...

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