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· 5/2/1973

Wilder v. Wright

Citations

  • 278 So. 2d 1

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the party’s status as a named beneficiary in an insurance contract does not entitle it “to enforce any and every provision of law or of the insurance contract”
  • holding that the party’s status as a named beneficiary in an insurance contract does not entitle it “to enforce any and every provision of law or of the insurance contract”
  • noting that one of the purposes of § 627.428 is “to reimburse 21 successful insureds reasonably for their outlays for attorney’s fees ... .”
  • rejecting an effort by a third party beneficiary to secure \named beneficiary\ status
  • “While the injured party may become a third[-]party beneficiary under the policy, . . . that third party may not automatically invoke all the provisions of the contract or statutes governing the rights and responsibilities flowing between insurer and insured.”

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Judges: Roberts

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