Florida Statute 627.784 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII
INSURANCE

Chapter 627
INSURANCE RATES AND CONTRACTS

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627.784 Casualty title insurance prohibited.—A title insurance policy or guarantee of title may not be issued without regard to the possible existence of adverse matters or defects of title.

History.—s. 10, ch. 65-359; s. 3, ch. 76-168; s. 1, ch. 77-457; ss. 2, 3, ch. 81-318; ss. 584, 809(2nd), ch. 82-243; s. 79, ch. 82-386; ss. 98, 114, ch. 92-318; s. 15, ch. 99-286.

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Lawyers Title Ins. Corp. v. DSC OF NEWARK ENTER., INC.

544 So. 2d 1070, 14 Fla. L. Weekly 1379, 1989 Fla. App. LEXIS 3207, 1989 WL 58719

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jun 7, 1989 | Docket: 1709620

Cited 7 times | Published

that title insurance is not casualty insurance. § 627.784, Fla. Stat. (1987). A policy issues based upon

Morton v. ATTORNEYS'TITLE INS. FUND, INC.

32 So. 3d 68, 2009 WL 1975901

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 10, 2009 | Docket: 1199099

Cited 1 times | Published

the record title before issuing a policy. See § 627.784, Fla. Stat. (2005) ("A title insurance policy

Regions Bank v. Commonwealth Land Title Insurance

977 F. Supp. 2d 1237, 2013 WL 5603469, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 149052

District Court, S.D. Florida | Filed: Sep 18, 2013 | Docket: 65994829

Published

contract under § 627.784, and Fla. Admin. Code Rule 69O-186.005(15)(b) and 16(g).5 Section 627.784 provides

Morton v. Attorneys' Title Insurance Fund, Inc.

32 So. 3d 68, 2009 Fla. App. LEXIS 9453

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Jul 10, 2009 | Docket: 60289878

Published

the record title before issuing a policy. See § 627.784, Fla. Stat. (2005) (“A title insurance policy

Escrow Disbursement Insurance Agency, Inc. v. American Title & Insurance

550 F. Supp. 1192, 11 Fed. R. Serv. 1767, 1982 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15749

District Court, S.D. Florida | Filed: Nov 9, 1982 | Docket: 1011165

Published

casualty insurance. See Fla.Stat. § 627.784 as amended by § 627.784 (1981). Plaintiff asserts therefore

Escrow Disbursement Insurance Agency, Inc. v. American Title & Insurance

551 F. Supp. 302, 11 Fed. R. Serv. 1767, 1982 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 15750

District Court, S.D. Florida | Filed: Nov 9, 1982 | Docket: 2266722

Published

casualty insurance as prohibited by Fla.Stat. § 627.784. This statute provides that "[n]o title insurance

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