Government Employees Insurance Co. v. Jenkins

Supreme Court of Florida
Government Employees Insurance Co. v. Jenkins, 637 So. 2d 911 (Fla. 1994)
19 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 157; 1994 Fla. LEXIS 459
Barkett, Grimes, Harding, Kogan, McDonald, Overton, Shaw

Government Employees Insurance Co. v. Jenkins

Opinion of the Court

OVERTON, Justice.

We quash the decision of the district court in Government Employees Insurance Co. v. Jenkins, 616 So.2d 486 (Fla. 5th DCA 1993), on the authority of World Wide Underwriters Insurance Co. v. Welker, No. 80,478, — So.2d — (Fla. Mar. 31, 1994), and remand for further proceedings consistent with our decision in Welker.

It is so ordered.

McDonald, shaw, grimes, kogan and HARDING, JJ., concur. BARKETT, C.J., concurs specially with an opinion.

Concurring Opinion

BARKETT, Chief Justice,

concurring specially.

I would have approved the decision of the district court for the reasons discussed in my dissent in World Wide Underwriters Insurance Co. v. Welker, — So.2d — (Fla. Mar. 31, 1994). In light of this court’s decision in Welker, I concur with the majority.

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Full Case Name
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY v. Susan Gail JENKINS
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2 cases
Status
Published