FLORIDA INS. GUAR. ASS'N v. BRANCO

No. 5D13-2929.

148 So.3d 488 (2014)

FLORIDA INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOCIATION, etc, Appellant, v. Manuel BRANCO and Irma Branco, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fifth District.

Rehearing Denied October 15, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. William Bissett, Jr. , of Kubicki Draper, PA, Miami, for Appellant.

Nancy A. Lauten and George A. Vaka , of Vaka Law Group, Tampa, and Kenneth C. Thomas, Jr. , of Marshall Thomas Burnett, Land O'Lakes, for Appellees.


ORFINGER, J.

Florida Insurance Guaranty Association ("FIGA")1 appeals an order compelling appraisal of a sinkhole loss under a homeowner's insurance policy issued to Manuel and Irma Branco. FIGA contends that the trial court erred in ordering appraisal because: (1) the policy provides for appraisal only if the amount of loss was disputed and, here, only the method of repair is disputed; (2) the Brancos waived their right to demand appraisal...

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