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Fla. Stat. § 631.50 (2025)

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631.50 Title.This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Florida Insurance Guaranty Association Act.”
History.s. 1, ch. 70-20; s. 809(1st), ch. 82-243; ss. 187, 188, ch. 91-108; s. 4, ch. 91-429.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 27 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 1971–2026 · leading case: Jones v. Florida Ins. Guar. Ass'n, Inc., 908 So. 2d 435 (Fla. 2005).
Jones v. Florida Ins. Guar. Ass'n, Inc., 908 So. 2d 435 (Fla. 2005). “See §§ 631.50-.70, Fla. Stat. (1995) (the "FIGA Act").”
Federated Rural Elec. Ins. Exch. v. R.D. Moody & Assocs., Inc., 468 F.3d 1322 (11th Cir. 2006). “Federated challenges the district court’s determination that Federated’s subrogation claim is barred, at least in part, by the Florida Insurance Guaranty Association Act (“FIGA”), Fla. Stat. §§ 631.50 -.70. In turn, Moody and Mas-Tec appeal the district court’s suggestion that…”
Florida Ins. Guar. Ass'n, Inc. v. Mendoza & Llanes, 193 So. 3d 940 (Fla. 3d DCA 2016). “§§ 631.50-70, Fla. Stat. (2011). When an insurer is declared insolvent, DFS is appointed the receiver for that insolvent insurer.”
O'MALLEY v. Florida Ins. Guar. Ass'n, 257 So. 2d 9 (Fla. 1971). “In conclusion, we note we have carefully scrutinized all the provisions embraced in Section 631.50 to 631.67 F.S. (derived from Chapter 70-20 and Chapter 70-439) 1970 supplement and the restructuring corrective measure House Bill 29-D, Ch.”
Snyder v. Douglas, 647 So. 2d 275 (Fla. 2d DCA 1994). “[3] Another provision of this statute gives FIGA the right, either on its own behalf or on behalf of an insured, to move for the setting aside of a judgment entered on the basis that the insolvent insurer defaulted or failed to defend the insured.”
In Re Mission Ins. Co., 816 P.2d 502 (N.M. 1991). “1 (West 1989) and Fla. Stat. Ann. § 631.50 (West 1974). In the instant case, Levi Strauss's insurance contract represents an indemnity agreement.”
Don Reid Ford, Inc. v. Feldman, 421 So. 2d 184 (Fla. 5th DCA 1982). “NOTES [1] See section 631.50, et seq., Florida Statutes (1979).”
Florida Ins. Guar. Ass'n v. Shadow Wood Condo. Ass'n, 26 So. 3d 610 (Fla. 4th DCA 2009). “See §§ 631.50-.70, Fla. Stat. (2005) (the “Florida Insurance Guaranty Association Act”).”
Miller v. Florida Ins. Guar. Ass'n, Inc., 200 So. 3d 200 (Fla. 2d DCA 2016). · cites it 2× “Instead, the defenses alleged: (1) Miller’s action against FIGA is governed by section 631.50, Florida Statutes (2012); (2) Miller is not entitled to be unjustly enriched by any payments that would be in addition to payments received from another insurer for the same claim; (3)…”
Morrison v. Homewise Preferred Ins. Co., 209 So. 3d 682 (Fla. 5th DCA 2017). “…consistent with this opinion. REVERSED and REMANDED. EDWARDS, J., and BLACKWELL, A.L., Associate Judge, concur. 1 . §§ 631.50-70, Fla. Stat. (2011).”
Florida Ins. Guar. Ass'n, Inc. v. Dolan, 355 So. 2d 141 (Fla. 1st DCA 1978). “Dolan now, by this action against FIGA, contends that the claim is covered by the Florida Insurance Guaranty Association Act, § 631.50, et seq., Florida Statutes (1975).”
Florida Ins. Guar. Ass'n, Inc. v. Garcia, 614 So. 2d 684 (Fla. 2d DCA 1993). “Following cross motions for summary judgment, the trial court entered judgment in favor of Garcia, finding as a matter of law that the claim was timely filed. We reverse. Garcia was injured in an automobile accident on May 6, 1985, when his car was struck by a truck operated by…”
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