UNITED SERVICES AUTO. ASS'N v. KINDL

No. 5D10-1722.

49 So.3d 807 (2010)

UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION, Petitioner, v. Herbert KINDL, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied December 21, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James S. Curtis , of Groelle & Salmon, PA., Tampa, for Petitioner.

Mark A. Nation , of The Nation Law Firm, Longwood, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

The petitioner, United Services Automobile Association, seeks certiorari relief to quash an order compelling discovery of its claim file. We grant the petition and quash the order because discovery of an insurer's claim file, while a coverage issue is pending, is improper. Seminole Cas. Ins. Co. v. Mastrominas, 6 So.3d 1256, 1258 (Fla. 2d DCA 2009); GEICO Gen. Ins. Co. v. Hoy, 

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