ST. PAUL MERCURY INS. v. COCONUT GROVE BANK

Nos. 3D08-1281, 3D07-2253.

106 So.3d 452 (2009)

ST. PAUL MERCURY INSURANCE COMPANY, a foreign corporation, Appellant, v. COCONUT GROVE BANK, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

September 9, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Strasburger & Price and Duncan Clore ; Greenberg Traurig and Elliot H. Scherker and Julissa Rodriguez and Kerri L. McNulty , Miami, for appellant.

Hicks, Porter, Ebenfeld & Stein, and Mark Hicks , and Dinah Stein , Miami and Cindy Ebenfeld , Hollywood, for appellee.

Before RAMIREZ, C.J., and WELLS and SUAREZ, JJ.


RAMIREZ, C.J.

St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company appeals a jury verdict entered in favor of appellee Coconut Grove Bank based upon an insurance claim for which the insurance coverage allegedly had terminated. The bank cross-appeals the trial court's refusal to award a contingency fee multiplier on its attorney's fees. We affirm all issues on appeal and cross-appeal.

The bank hired Aldo Morales in the late 1980's. In 1988, Morales' cash drawer came up short...

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