Supreme Court of Florida

In an insurance coverage dispute, damage caused by a man-made event such as blasting is covered under defendant's all-risk insurance policy and does not fall within the policy's earth movement exclusion.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/31/2005
• Published 03/31/2005

Judges

• PARIENTE, C.J.

Court

• Supreme Court of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Harold B. Klite Truppman and Lauri Waldman Ross, Miami, FL, for Petitioner., William F. Merlin, Jr. and Mary E. Kestenbaum of Gunn Merlin, P.A., Tampa, FL on behalf of United Policyholders, for Amicus Curiae.


• For Appellees:
  
• Guy E.E. Burnette, Jr., and Marc Peoples of Guy E. Burnette, Jr., P.A., Tallahassee, FL, for Respondent.