SUNSHINE STATE INSURANCE COMPANY v. JONES

No. 4D10-2723.

77 So.3d 254 (2012)

SUNSHINE STATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Christopher JONES, Debra Watson-Jones, Nicho Watson, Michele Baldasti, by and through her mother and legal guardian, Stacy Baldasti, and Kayla Mineo, by and through her mother and legal guardian, Cheryl Mineo, and Geico General Insurance Company, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

January 18, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven G. Schwartz and David J. Pascuzzi of Schwartz & Horwitz, PLC, Boca Raton, for appellant.

James K. Clark of Clark, Robb, Mason, Coulombe & Buschman, Miami, for appellee, Geico General Insurance Company.


GROSS, J.

This declaratory judgment action pits Sunshine State Insurance Co., the issuer of a homeowner's policy, against Geico General Insurance Co., the issuer of an automobile insurance policy. Their dispute involves which one is liable for indemnity and defense of claims against a person they both insured. That person, a passenger in a car, grabbed the steering wheel. When the driver tried to get her passenger to stop being annoying, she lost control of

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