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· 7/7/2005

Jones v. Florida Ins. Guar. Ass'n, Inc.

Citations

  • 908 So. 2d 435
  • 2005 WL 1580606

How courts have described this case

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

  • agreeing that section 631.68 requires actions be brought within one year of the claims deadline
  • explaining that “[t]he duty to defend is of greater breadth than the insurer’s duty to indemnify, and the insurer must defend even if the allegations in the complaint are factually incorrect or merit-less”
  • “The duty is determined solely by the allegations against the insured, not by the actual facts, nor the insured’s version of the facts.”
  • “[An] insurer must defend even if the allegations in the com- plaint are factually incorrect or meritless.”
  • “Any doubts regarding the duty to defend must be resolved in favor of the insured.”
  • “lndeed, ‘[w]hen the actual facts are inconsistent with the allegations in the complaint, the allegations in the complaint control in determining the insurer's duty to defend.”’

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Judges: Per Curiam

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