137.10 Provisions not applicable to surety companies.—The provisions of this chapter requiring two sureties and justification by surety shall not apply where such surety is a surety company authorized to do business in this state.
..."If the insured effects a settlement with the injured person without the previous consent of the insurer as required by the policy, the insurer is thereby released, unless otherwise excused, as, for example, when the insurer withdraws or refuses to defend." 22 HOLMES, supra, § 137.10[A][1], at 190-91 (footnote call numbers omitted)....
Published | Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Segalla, Couch on Insurance 3d at § 137:11; id. at § 137:10 ("As a general statement, the coverage under
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