INDEPENDENT FIRE INS. CO. v. LUGASSY

Nos. 90-267, 90-308.

593 So.2d 570 (1992)

INDEPENDENT FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Jacques LUGASSY and Debra Lugassy, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied March 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur J. Morburger, Weinstein, Bavly & Moon and Alvin N. Weinstein, Miami, for appellant.

Ferrell, Cardenas, Fertel, Rodriguez & Mishael, Miami, Friend, Fleck & Gettis, South Miami, Evan J. Langbein, Miami, for appellees.

Before HUBBART, FERGUSON and GODERICH, JJ.


FERGUSON, Judge.

Independent Fire Insurance Company appeals a final judgment which awards its insureds, the Lugassys, damages for personal property losses, and the loss of use of their home, due to a fire. As we find substantial competent evidence to support the jury verdict, we need only address a collateral issue raised by the appellants — the award of $31,956 in prejudgment interest.

Independent, the insurer, claims that by awarding prejudgment interest...

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