STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. v. HYMA MEDICAL CTR.

No. 3D09-2046.

22 So.3d 699 (2009)

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. HYMA MEDICAL CENTER, INC., as assignee of Sadys Lopez, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 12, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seipp & Flick, Douglas H. Stein, Miami, for petitioner.

Wasson & Associates and Annabel C. Majewski, Miami; Barakat, Prempeh & Jacobs and Ayala Prempeh and Jabari Prempeh, II, Miami, for respondent.

Before COPE, GERSTEN and LAGOA, JJ.


COPE, J.

This is a petition for second-tier certiorari in a case involving the denial of personal injury protection ("PIP") benefits. We grant the petition.

Sadys Lopez is an insured under PIP coverage issued by petitioner State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. According to the amended complaint, she was in an automobile accident and obtained treatment from Hyma Medical Center, Inc., to whom she assigned her PIP benefits.

Hyma submitted its...

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