Dowd v. U.S. Fidelity & Guaranty Co.
Decision Date | 01 March 1966 |
Docket Number | No. 65-539,65-539 |
Citation | 183 So.2d 558 |
Parties | Nancy M. DOWD, Appellant. v. UNITED STATES FIDELITY AND GUARANTY COMPANY, Appellee. |
Court | Florida District Court of Appeals |
Wall, Roth & Sheradsky, Miami, for appellant.
Carey, Terry, Dwyer, Austin, Cole & Stephens and Edward A. Perse, Miami, for appellee.
Before HENDRY, C. J., and TILLMAN PEARSON and SWANN, JJ.
Nancy M. Dowd, plaintiff below, appeals from a final decree in chancery, in which the court found that title to an automobile had passed to her prior to an accident, and therefore she could not recover under the uninsured motorist provision of the insurance policy issued by the defendant, United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, to a third party, who was the former owner of the motor vehicle.
The plaintiff sued the insurance company for a declaratory decree to determine her rights under the policy. At final hearing, the testimony of the two witnesses present was in conflict as to the essential facts. A final decree was entered against the plaintiff, which stated as follows:
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