Florida Panel Reverses Ruling In Insurer’s Favor In Sinkhole Coverage Dispute

Mealey's (December 12, 2016, 9:31 AM EST) -- DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A Florida appeals panel on Dec. 9 held that a lower court erred in granting summary judgment in favor of a homeowners insurer on the insureds’ bad faith lawsuit arising from a sinkhole coverage dispute, reversing and remanding (Sandra Barton And Gregory Barton v. Capitol Preferred Insurance Co. Inc., No. 5D15-1587, Fla. App., 5th Dist.; 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 18168)....