UNITED AUTO. INS. CO. v. ESTATE OF LEVINE

No. 3D09-3234.

87 So.3d 782 (2011)

UNITED AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. The ESTATE OF Stephen D. LEVINE, assignee of Jose Hernandez, assignor, by and through Tracy HOWARD, as Personal Representative, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied October 28, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

White & Case, and Raoul G. Cantero, III , Miami, and Rachel Wagner Furst , for appellant.

Ross & Girten, and Lauri Waldman Ross , Miami; Freidin Dobrinsky , and Philip Freidin , Miami; Slawson, Cunningham, Whalen & Gaspari, and Richard W. Slawson and Fred Cunningham , Palm Beach Gardens , for appellee.

Before WELLS, SALTER, and EMAS, JJ.


SALTER, J.

United Auto Insurance Company (UAIC) appeals a final judgment and orders denying post-trial motions in a case brought under the bad faith statute.1 We affirm.

UAIC raises four points on appeal. First, it argues that the trial court abused its discretion in excluding evidence regarding the insurer's prompt action in settling two of four separate policy-related claims arising from a tragic two-car collision. Second, UAIC...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases