PEREZ v. OTERO

No. 81-567.

415 So.2d 101 (1982)

Juan PEREZ, As Administrator of the Estate of Johnny Perez, a Minor, Deceased, Appellant, v. Maria OTERO and United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 15, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horton, Perse & Ginsberg and Edward A. Perse, Ratiner & Glinn, Miami, for appellant.

Wicker, Smith, Blomqvist, Davant, Tutan, O'Hara & McCoy and Richard A. Sherman, Miami, for appellees.

Before HENDRY and DANIEL S. PEARSON, JJ., and MELVIN, WOODROW M. (Ret.), Associate Judge.


MELVIN, WOODROW M. (Ret.), Associate Judge.

Perez appeals a final declaratory judgment wherein the trial court held that the appellee, United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, did not have to pay interest on a punitive damages portion of a judgment that had been entered in favor of Perez against U.S.F. & G.'s insured, Otero.

The appellant, while recognizing that U.S.F. & G. is not liable to pay the punitive damages award [Nicholson v. American...

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