Federal Judge:  Insured Brings Actual Controversy In Hurricane Irma Coverage Suit

Mealey's (October 27, 2020, 4:11 PM EDT) -- FORT MYERS, Fla. — A federal judge in Florida on Oct. 26 denied an insurer’s motion to dismiss a condominium association insured’s claim for declaratory relief in a Hurricane Irma coverage dispute, finding that the insured brings an actual controversy that survives the insurer’s motion to dismiss (500 LA Peninsula Condominium Association v. Landmark American Insurance Company, No. 20-67, M.D. Fla., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 198034)....