GEICO GENERAL INS. CO. v. HOY

No. 2D11-5257.

136 So.3d 647 (2013)

GEICO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Lorraine HOY, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

Rehearing Denied February 4, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Zacherl , Edward J. O'Sheehan , and Stephen T. Maher of Shutts & Bower, LLP, Miami, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Michael L. Beckman of Viles and Beckman, LLC, Fort Myers, and Mark C. Menser of Mike Fink Trial Lawyers, P.A., Fort Myers, for Appellee/Cross-Appellant.


WALLACE, Judge.

GEICO General Insurance Company (GEICO) challenges the trial court's rulings on its various posttrial motions filed after Lorraine Hoy obtained a favorable verdict on her claim against GEICO for fraud in the inducement. On her cross-appeal, Mrs. Hoy challenges the trial court's denial of her motion to amend her complaint to add a claim for punitive damages. Because Mrs. Hoy failed to prove that she sustained any damages in reliance on GEICO's alleged...

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