District Court of Appeal of Florida
State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Sharkey, 4D05-3046
Denial of an insurer's motion for attorney's fees and costs in a suit for coverage arising from a car accident is reversed where the insurer had a reasonable basis for making a nominal settlement offer to plaintiff, and had a reasonable basis for believing that its exposure to liability for other claimed damages was minimal.
Appellate Information
- Decided 05/24/2006
- Published 05/24/2006
Judges
- POLEN, J.
Court
- District Court of Appeal of Florida
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Frances F. Guasch of Luis E. Ordonez & Associates, Miami, for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- No appearance for appellee.