UNIVERSAL PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY v. MONTGOMERY (2026)

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Sixth District.

UNIVERSAL PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. Wendy D. MONTGOMERY and Morris L. Montgomery, Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

Case No. 6D2024-0239

Decided: March 06, 2026

David A. Noel and Kara Rockenbach Link, of Link & Rockenbach, P.A., West Palm Beach, for Appellant/Cross-Appellee. Mark A. Nation, of The Nation Law Firm, Longwood, for Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

AFFIRMED. See Universal Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co. v. Rodriguez, No. 6D2024-1194, ––– So. 3d ––––, 2026 WL 370220 (Fla. 6th DCA Feb. 6, 2026).

Because the direct appeal is affirmed, the conditional cross-appeal is dismissed as moot. See R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. v. Brown, 286 So. 3d 877 (Fla. 5th DCA 2019) (dismissing conditional cross-appeal as moot when affirming issues raised on appeal).

PER CURIAM.

STARGEL, WOZNIAK and SMITH, JJ., concur.

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