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DEBELL v. PIERMATTEO

Nos. 4D07-1748, 4D07-1918, 4D07-2910.

2 So.3d 356 (2008)

Lee Edward DEBELL and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Appellants, v. Robert PIERMATTEO and Tara Piermatteo, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 10, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil Rose and Robyn Lustgarten of Bernstein, Chackman, Liss & Rose, Hollywood, for appellants.

Andrew A. Harris and Philip M. Burlington of Burlington & Rockenbach, P.A., West Palm Beach, and Roger N. Messer of Messer and Messer, Port St. Lucie, for appellees.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed.

KLEIN and DAMOORGIAN, JJ., concur.

FARMER, J., concurs specially with opinion.

FARMER, J., concurring specially.

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