GEICO CASUALTY COMPANY v. LOPEZ

No. 4D07-4368.

988 So.2d 162 (2008)

GEICO CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellant, v. Carmen LOPEZ, individually and as husband and wife and Nelson Lopez, individually and as husband and wife, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

August 6, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Clark of Clark Robb Mason Coulombe Buschman & Cecere, Miami, for appellant.

Julie H. Littky-Rubin of Lytal, Reiter, Clark, Fountain & Williams, LLP, West Palm Beach, for appellees.


TAYLOR, J.

We reverse the judgment entered upon the trial court's order compelling a settlement in this case, because the plaintiff, Nelson Lopez, failed to demonstrate by competent substantial evidence that there was a meeting of the minds sufficient to create an enforceable settlement agreement.

After rejecting numerous offers from GEICO to settle his underinsured motorist claim for the policy limits and failing to reach a settlement at the mediation conference...

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