Department of Financial Services, Division of Rehabilitation and Liquidation  

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    DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES

    Division of Rehabilitation and Liquidation

    NOTICE TO ALL POLICYHOLDERS, CREDITORS, AND CLAIMANTS HAVING BUSINESS WITH SAWGRASS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

    IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR LEON COUNTY, FLORIDA

    CASE NO.: 2018 CA 001810

    In Re:  The Receivership of SAWGRASS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, a Florida corporation authorized to transact homeowner’s property and casualty insurance business.

    NOTICE TO ALL POLICYHOLDERS, CREDITORS, AND CLAIMANTS HAVING BUSINESS WITH SAWGRASS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

    You are hereby notified that by order of the Circuit Court of the Second Judicial Circuit, in and for Leon County, Florida, entered the 28th day of November, 2018, the Department of Financial Services of the State of Florida was appointed as Receiver of SAWGRASS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY (hereinafter “the Department”) effective October 1, 2018, and was ordered to liquidate the assets of said company.

    Policyholders, claimants, creditors, and other persons having claims against the assets of SAWGRASS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY shall present such claims to the Department as the Receiver on or before 11:59:59 p.m. EST, on Tuesday, May 28, 2019. It is intended that this deadline also be the date certain specified in subsection 631.181(5), Florida Statutes, after which no further claims may be filed.

    SAWGRASS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY had no active policies at liquidation. All insurance policies issued by the company were cancelled on September 1, 2017.  Replacement coverage was provided by HERITAGE PROPERTY & CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY.

    Information regarding the method for filing claims in the liquidation proceeding and other information regarding the receivership process is available on the Department’s website, http://www.myfloridacfo.com/division/receiver.

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