Florida District Courts of Appeal, 1997

Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Cook

Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Cook
Florida District Courts of Appeal · Decided July 2, 1997 · Goderich, Levy, Nesbitt
696 So. 2d 497; 1997 Fla. App. LEXIS 7586; 1997 WL 363012 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Cook

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

The order below, which refused to stay a bad faith claim against the carrier pending the resolution of an underlying coverage dispute, is quashed. See Blanchard v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 575 So.2d 1289 (Fla. 1991); Utah Home Fire Ins. Co. v. Navarro, 642 So.2d 1200 (Fla. 3d DCA 1994); Michigan Millers Mut. Ins. Co. v. Bourke, 581 So.2d 1368 (Fla. 2d DCA 1991).

Certiorari granted.

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