11 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 456b
Insurance — Personal injury protection — Standing — Assignment — Validity — Document assigning amount due insured under policy is valid assignment
SIEGFRIED K. HOLZ, M.D., P.A. d/b/a LAKELAND OPEN MRI a/a/o WILLIAM H. COLEMAN, Plaintiff, v. HORACE MANN INSURANCE COMPANY, a foreign corporation, Defendant. County Court, 13th Judicial Circuit in and for Hillsborough County, Civil Division. Case No. 03-SC-18400, Division L. March 16, 2004. Artemeus E. McNeil, Judge. Counsel: Jason F. Lamoureux, Holland & Lamoureux, P.A., Brandon. Catherine M. Aebel.
ORDER ON DEFENDANT, HORACE MANN INSURANCE COMPANY’S MOTION TO DISMISS
THIS CAUSE came to be heard before this Court on March 2, 2004, upon Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss, and the Court having heard arguments of Counsel and being otherwise duly advised in the premises, it is hereby
ORDERED AND ADJUDGED that:
The Court finds the following language — “In consideration of LMII services to be received, I assign to LMII the amount due to me or that becomes due to me under the policies mentioned on the reverse side of this form” to be sufficient to create a valid assignment of the insured’s benefits and rights to the Plaintiff. Therefore, Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss is Denied.
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