UNITED AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, ETC.,
v.
MILLENNIUM RADIOLOGY, LLC, D/B/A MILLENNIUM OPEN MRI, A/A/O JENNIFER M. ALVAREZ,
AI-generated. These summaries, headnotes, and key points are machine-generated and may contain errors or omissions. Always verify against the full opinion text below. Not legal advice.
Collateral estoppel does not apply when a party's identity changes from case to case based on different assignors, as the identity element of collateral estoppel is not satisfied.
[1] A party's identity for purposes of the collateral estoppel doctrine is determined by its assignor, and when a party draws its identity from different assignors in differe…
Previewing 1 of 1 headnotes on this case. FLexlaw’s editorially structured points of law — every proposition, pinpointed — are reserved for members.
Join FLexlaw to unlock all legal intelligence“Millennium's 'identity' is not the same in each of these cases against United Auto; Millennium draws its identity from its assignor from case to case. The identity element of collateral estoppel, therefore, is not satisfied.”
The court's explanation for why collateral estoppel does not apply in this context.
United Automobile Insurance Company appealed a county court judgment in a case involving Millennium Radiology, LLC, d/b/a Millennium Open MRI. The cas…
The full statement of facts, procedural history, and disposition for this case are member content.
Join FLexlaw to unlock all legal intelligence© FLexlaw, Inc. — AI-generated enrichments are proprietary. All rights reserved.
Explore caselaw by topic → Browse Insurance Coverage Dispute cases and more on FLexlaw
Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida
Opinion filed March 16, 2022. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing.
________________
No. 3D21-582 Lower Tribunal No. 12-21765 SP ________________
United Automobile Insurance Company, etc., Appellant,
vs.
Millennium Radiology, LLC, d/b/a Millennium Open MRI, a/a/o Jennifer M. Alvarez, Appellee.
An Appeal from the County Court for Miami-Dade County, Linda Singer Stein, Judge.
Michael J. Neimand, for appellant.
David B. Pakula, P.A., and David B. Pakula (Pembroke Pines); and Marks & Fleischer, P.A., and Gary Marks (Fort Lauderdale), for appellee.
Before LOGUE, HENDON, and LOBREE, JJ.
PER CURIAM.
Reversed and remanded.