(April 6, 2022, 2:22 PM EDT) -- LAKEWOOD, Fla. — Although a Florida trial court erred in ruling that the deposition testimony of an insurer’s underwriting manager was admissible under the business records exception, the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the insurer in a lawsuit stemming from a denial of personal injury protection (PIP) benefits based on alleged material misrepresentations made in a policy application was still correct because the manager “was competent to testify from personal knowledge,” a Second District Florida Court of Appeal panel ruled March 30 in affirming....