Florida Supreme Court Reiterates Florida Law that Ambiguous Policy Wording must be Construed against the Insurer without Resorting to Extrinsic Evidence

The Florida Supreme Court, answering a certified question from the U.S. Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals, clarified that Florida courts must construe unclear policy wordings in the insured’s favor without considering extrinsic evidence. Washington National Insurance Corp. v. Sydelle...