The Mold Man Inc. etc. v. American Integrity Insurance Company of Florida

2024-1259Fladistctapp1

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FIRST D ISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
S TATE OF FLORIDA
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No. 1D2024-1259
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T HE M OLD M AN I NC. a/a/o DAVID
AND ANN R ICHARD,
Appellant,
v.
A MERICAN INTEGRITY
I NSURANCE C OMPANY OF
FLORIDA ,
Appellee.
_____________________________
On appeal from the County Court for Escambia County.
Ronald Scott Ritchie, Judge.
November 19, 2025
P ER C URIAM.
A FFIRMED. See Total Care Restoration, LLC v. Citizens Prop.
Ins. Corp., 357 So. 3d 1260, 1265 (Fla. 3d DCA 2023) (holding that
a “generic menu of services available” not tailored to the insured
or services on the particular property fails to comply with the
“itemized, 	per-unit 	cost 	estimate” 	required 	by 	section
627.7152(2)(a), Florida Statutes); Air Quality Experts Corp. v.
Family Sec. Ins. Co., 351 So. 3d 32, 37 (Fla. 4th DCA 2022) (citation
omitted) (“A ‘price list’ is plainly not a ‘written, itemized, per-unit
cost estimate.’”).
B ILBREY , KELSEY , and LONG, JJ., concur.
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Not 	final 	until 	disposition 	of 	any 	timely 	and
authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or
9.331.
_____________________________
Lynn Brauer of Insurance Trial Lawyers, Miami, for Appellant.
Caryn L. Bellus and Benjamin B. Carter of Kubicki Draper, P.A.,
Miami, for Appellee.

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FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
STATE OF FLORIDA

No. 1D2024-1259

THE MOLD MAN INC. a/a/o DAVID
AND ANN RICHARD,

Appellant,

v.
AMERICAN INTEGRITY
INSURANCE COMPANY OF

FLORIDA,

Appellee.

On appeal from the County Court for Escambia County.
Ronald Scott Ritchie, Judge.

November 19, 2025
PER CURIAM.

AFFIRMED. See Total Care Restoration, LLC v. Citizens Prop.
Ins. Corp., 357 So. 3d 1260, 1265 (Fla. 3d DCA 2028) (holding that
a “generic menu of services available” not tailored to the insured
or services on the particular property fails to comply with the
‘Itemized, per-unit cost estimate” required by — section
627.7152(2)(a), Florida Statutes); Air Quality Experts Corp. v.
Family Sec. Ins. Co., 351 So. 3d 32, 37 (Fla. 4th DCA 2022) (citation
omitted) (“A ‘price list’ is plainly not a ‘written, itemized, per-unit
cost estimate.”’).

BILBREY, KELSEY, and LONG, JJ., concur.

Not final until disposition of any timely and
authorized motion under Fla. R. App. P. 9.330 or
9.331.

Lynn Brauer of Insurance Trial Lawyers, Miami, for Appellant.

Caryn L. Bellus and Benjamin B. Carter of Kubicki Draper, P.A.,
Miami, for Appellee.

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