LIBERTY MUT. INS. CO. v. ALVAREZ

No. 3D00-2723.

785 So.2d 700 (2001)

LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant/Cross Appellee, v. George A. ALVAREZ, Appellee/Cross Appellant.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 23, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Connor, Chimpoulis, Restani, Marrero & McAllister and David R. Cassetty, for appellant/cross appellee.

De La Cruz & Cutler and H. Jeffrey Cutler and Albert D. Viener, for appellee/cross appellant.

Before SCHWARTZ, C.J., and SORONDO, J., and NESBITT, Senior Judge.


SCHWARTZ, Chief Judge.

Both sides appeal from an order awarding the insured pre-judgment interest and a portion of the attorney's fees claimed in a typical "second-Hurricane Andrew" property damage insurance dispute. We find partial merit in each party's position.

I.

The record shows that, in accordance with the insurance contract,1 the carrier paid the award three weeks after its filing. See generally Miller v. First...

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