Florida Panel: Evidence Of Insured’s Health Should Have Never Been Introduced

(February 10, 2017, 9:42 AM EST) -- WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A Florida appeals panel on Feb. 8 held that there is a reasonable possibility that the introduction of irrelevant and prejudicial evidence as to an insured’s health condition contributed to a jury verdict against an insurer in a dispute over coverage for roof damage caused by Hurricane Wilma, reversing for a new trial (State Farm Florida Insurance Co. v. Dina Figueroa, No. 4D15-2698, Fla. App., 4th Dist., 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 1548)....

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