25 Fla. L. Weekly S1031a
CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE CO., et al., Appellants, v. S. CLARK BUTLER, et al., Appellees. Supreme Court of Florida. Case No. SC95312. November 6, 2000. Appeal of Judgment of Circuit Court, in and for Leon County, Terry P. Lewis, Judge, Case No. 94-1428 – Certified by the District Court of Appeal, First District, Case No. 1D99-938. Counsel: Davisson F. Dunlap, Jr., and Robert Pass of Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, Tallahassee, and Mark A. Brown of Carlton, Fields, Ward, Emmanuel, Smith & Cutler, Tampa; Michael E. Marder and Stephanie A. Yelenosky of Greenspoon, Marder, Hirschfeld, Rafkin, Ross & Berger, P.A., for Commonwealth Land Title Insurance Company, Orlando; Zollie M. Maynard and William C. Owen of Panza, Maurer, Maynard & Neel, P.A., Tallahassee; Douglas A. Mang and Wendy Russell Wiener of the Mang Law Firm, P.A., Tallahassee; Lee Huszagh, Florida Land Title Association, Tallahassee; Michael L. Peterson, Florida Association of Independent Title Agents, Inc., Apollo Beach; William H. Hughes, III and Kevin X. Crowley of Pennington, Moore, Wilkinson, Bell and Dunbar, P.A., Tallahassee; and George P. Daniels, American Pioneer Title Insurance Company, Casselberry, for Appellants. Thomas J. Guilday, Vikki R. Shirley and Roberto M. Vargas of Huey, Guilday & Tucker, P.A., Tallahassee; Daniel Y. Sumner, General Counsel, and S. Marc Herskovitz, Senior Attorney, Division of Legal Services, Florida Department of Insurance, Tallahassee; and B. Forest Hamilton and Benjamin K. Phipps of The Phipps Firm, Tallahassee, Florida, for National Title Insurance Company, for Appellees. John G. Crabtree, Key Biscayne; and G. Thomas Smith of Smith, Sauer, DeMaria, Pensacola, for The Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section of The Florida Bar, Amicus Curiae.CORRECTED OPINION[Original Opinion at 25 Fla. L. Weekly S899a]
[Editor’s note: At 25 Fla. L. Weekly S900, third full paragraph in the left-hand column, first sentence, the word “constitutionally” has been changed to “unconstitutionally.” In the listing of counsel for Amicus Curiae, “John G. Crabtree, Ocala” has been changed to “John G. Crabtree, Key Biscayne.”]
