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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XXXVII
INSURANCE
Chapter 631
INSURER INSOLVENCY; GUARANTY OF PAYMENT
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F.S. 631.53
631.53 Construction.This part shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes set forth in s. 631.51, which shall constitute an aid and guide to interpretation.
History.s. 4, ch. 70-20; s. 809(1st), ch. 82-243; ss. 187, 188, ch. 91-108; s. 4, ch. 91-429.

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Cases Citing Statute 631.53

Total Results: 14

PHYLIS HEID v. FLORIDA INSURANCE GUARANTY ASSOC.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2019-10-11

Snippet: construe the FIGA Act to effect this purpose. See § 631.53; Jones, 908 So. 2d at 442. Heid

Gonzalez v. Homewise Preferred Insurance Company

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2017-02-15

Citation: 210 So. 3d 260, 2017 WL 603317, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 1958

Snippet: be liberally construed to achieve its purpose. § 631.53. When an insurer is declared insolvent, FIGA

Morrison v. Homewise Preferred Insurance Co.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2017-02-10

Citation: 209 So. 3d 682, 2017 WL 543427, 2017 Fla. App. LEXIS 1648

Snippet: effectuate the purposes for which it was enacted. § 631.53, Fla. Stat. (2011). Those purposes provide aid

Leandro de la Fuente v. Florida Insurance Guaranty Association

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-10-20

Citation: 202 So. 3d 396, 41 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 473, 2016 Fla. LEXIS 2327

Snippet: insolvent. Although, as Petitioners point out, section 631.53, Florida Statutes, requires that “[t]his part shall

Florida Insurance Guaranty Association, Inc. v. Mendoza and Llanes

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2016-04-13

Citation: 193 So. 3d 940, 2016 WL 1445424, 2016 Fla. App. LEXIS 5583

Snippet: At the outset, we note that, pursuant to section 631.53, we have an express mandate to construe liberally

Florida Insurance Guaranty Ass'n v. Petty

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2010-09-29

Citation: 44 So. 3d 1191, 2010 Fla. App. LEXIS 14469

Snippet: this state. § 631.54(3) (emphasis added). Section 631.53 provides that the Act is to be liberally construed

FLORIDA INS. GUAR. ASS'N v. Petty

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 2010-09-29

Citation: 44 So. 3d 1191, 2010 WL 3766879

Snippet: this state. § 631.54(3) (emphasis added). Section 631.53 provides that the Act is to be liberally construed

Jones v. Florida Ins. Guar. Ass'n, Inc.

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 2005-07-07

Citation: 908 So. 2d 435, 2005 WL 1580606

Snippet: construed" to effect the purposes of the statute. See § 631.53. The act is designed to protect Florida citizens

Florida Ins. Guar. Ass'n, Inc. v. Cole

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1990-11-14

Citation: 573 So. 2d 868, 1990 WL 177724

Snippet: loss to claimants or policyholders. §§ 631.51 and 631.53, Fla. Stat. (1985). Although there is only one

Queen v. Clearwater Elec., Inc.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1990-01-26

Citation: 555 So. 2d 1262, 1989 WL 151453

Snippet: the Florida Insurance Guaranty Association Act. § 631.53, Fla. Stat. (1983). It is also a "liberal construction

McKenzie Tank Lines, Inc. v. Empire Gas Corp.

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1989-01-27

Citation: 538 So. 2d 482, 1989 WL 5672

Snippet: initially that by express requirement of section 631.53, the FIGA statute is to be "liberally construed"

FLORIDA INS. GUARANTY ASS'N, INC. v. Dolan

Court: District Court of Appeal of Florida | Date Filed: 1978-02-07

Citation: 355 So. 2d 141, 1978 Fla. App. LEXIS 15295

Snippet: guaranty, and wet marine insurance. § 631.55 and § 631.53. The purposes of this statute, as stated in § 631

Reinmiller v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1927-03-09

Citation: 111 So. 633, 93 Fla. 462

Snippet: 40 N.E. Rep. 432; People v. Weithoff, 93 Mich. 631, 53 N.W. Rep. 784; S.C.51 Mich. 203, 16 N.W. Rep. 442

McBride v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1897-06-15

Citation: 39 Fla. 442

Snippet: N. E. Rep. 432; People vs. Weithoff, 93 Mich. 631, 53 N. W. Rep. 784; S. C. 51 Mich. 203, 16 N. W. Rep