Bennett v. Slater

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• reviewing authorities in other jurisdictions and declining to follow contrary rule of Thompson v. Commercial Union Ins. Co., 250 So.2d 259 (Fla.1971)
• reviewing authorities in other jurisdictions and declining to follow contrary rule of Thompson v. Commercial Union Ins. Co., 250 So.2d 259 (Fla.1971)
• possible tort action available for insured to sue insurer directly, not available to third party
• possible tort action available for insured to sue insurer directly, not available to third party
• \ '[tlhe excess liability of [an insurance] company arises out of the relationship between insured and company. [The judgment-creditor] is a stranger to that relationship'\
• Court used Colorado, Missouri, Texas and Delaware law to decide an insurance law question

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).