Gabriel De Las Salas v. Citizens Property Insurance Corporation

FIRST D ISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL
S TATE OF FLORIDA
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No. 1D2024-0885
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G ABRIEL DE LAS SALAS,
Appellant,
v.
CITIZENS PROPERTY I NSURANCE
C ORPORATION ,
Appellee.
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On appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon County.
James Lee Marsh, Judge.
November 19, 2025
P ER C URIAM.
A FFIRMED. 	See 	Kaiser 	v. 	Citizens 	Property 	Insurance
Corporation, 1D24-0884 (Fla. 1st DCA 2025) (companion case
where 	judgment 	affirmed 	for 	Citizens 	against 	appellant’s
settlement payment-interest claim brought under an insurance
policy that was superseded by the parties’ execution of a broadly
framed settlement and release agreement).
OSTERHAUS, C.J., and KELSEY and M.K. THOMAS, 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.
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Adam Abraham Schwartzbaum of Edelsberg Law, Miami; Andrew
John Shamis of Shamis & Gentile, 	P.A., Miami; Scott 	Adam
Edelsberg of Edelsberg Law, Aventura; Edwin Eliu 	Elliott of
Shamis & Gentile, P.A., Miami; and Michael Alan Cassel of Cassel
& Cassel, P.A., Hollywood, for Appellant.
Russell Scott Kent of Citizens Property Insurance Corporation,
Tallahassee; Jason Brent Gonzalez of Lawson Huck Gonzalez,
PLLC, 	Tallahassee; 	Raymond 	Lee 	Cordova 	of 	Lawson 	Huck
Gonzalez, PLLC, Tallahassee; and Mathew Daniel Gutierrez of
Lawson Huck Gonzalez, PLLC, Coral Gables, for Appellee.