· 2/22/2006
Drew v. Mobile USA Ins. Co.
Citations
- 920 So. 2d 832
- 2006 Fla. App. LEXIS 2267
- 2006 WL 399275
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that, when an option to repair has been invoked but the repairs are not adequately performed, an insured may be entitled to damages above the policy limits caused by the inadequate repairs
- “[W]hen the insurer makes its election to repair, that election is binding upon the insured and … the insurer is bound to [perform repairs] within a reasonable time.”
- The insured has a potential claim for breach of contract to repair when “the insurer elect[s] the option to repair, select[s] the repair company, and 15 direct[s] the insureds to use the services of the repair company the insurer selected.”
- applying the holding of Travelers to homeowners insurer
- insurer exercised contractual option to repair
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Judges: Polen
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