On August 31, 2009, I posted on a 3rd DCA case where the DCA allowed prejudgment interest from the date of loss. In that case, the insurer had denied coverage. In Sunshine State Insurance Company v. Davide, ___ So.3d. ___ (Fla. 3rd DCA July 15, 2009), the 3rd DCA ruled that the insured was not entitled
Prejudgment Interest
3rd DCA Allows Prejudgment Interest From Date of Loss
By Mark Nation on
Posted in Appraisal, Prejudgment Interest
In North Pointe Insurance Company v. Thomas, _____ So.3rd _____ (Fla. 3rd DCA August 26, 2009), the insured homeowners filed a claim with their homeowner’s carrier for damage to a tile floor caused when a pot was dropped on the floor. The insurer denied the claim. The insureds hired counsel who filed a Petition to…