District Court of Appeal of Florida

A determination that an insurer's homeowners' insurance policy provided coverage for injuries sustained by plaintiff's child when she was bitten by a family dog is reversed where the trial court erred in finding that a dog exclusion in the policy did not apply to the child.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/28/2006
• Published 04/28/2006

Judges

• DAVIS, Judge.

Court

• District Court of Appeal of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Steven G. Schwartz and David J. Pascuzzi of Schwartz & Horwitz, PLC, Boca Raton;  and Jason T. Salgado of Terrana Perez Salgado, P.A., Tampa, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Raymond T. Elligett, Jr., of Schropp, Buell & Elligett, P.A., Tampa;  and Joseph W. Chambers of Chambers Law Group, P.A., St. Petersburg, for Appellees Mary Ellen Lucas-Solomon and Brieanna Lucas., Aubrey O. Dicus, Jr., and Charles F. Weeks of Battaglia, Ross, Dicus & Wein, P.A., St. Petersburg, for Appellees Melvin Eugene Kennedy, Margaret Edith Kennedy, and Caitlyn Kennedy.