SOUTHERN FARM BUREAU LIFE INS. CO. v. HOOVER

Nos. 4D01-3020, 4D01-3681.

833 So.2d 261 (2002)

SOUTHERN FARM BUREAU LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Sarah L. HOOVER, individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Robert R. Hoover, deceased, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

December 26, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard E. Ireland, Jr. of Clayton-Johnson, P.A., Gainesville, for appellant.

Robert J. Gorman of Robert J. Gorman, P.A., Fort Pierce, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The defendant, Southern Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company, appeals a jury verdict, awarding the plaintiff proceeds from a life insurance policy. The plaintiff has cross-appealed the award of attorney's fees to the defendant on the civil theft claim. Numerous issues have been raised. We affirm the underlying judgment and the award of prejudgment interest. We reverse the award of attorney's fees and remand the case to the trial court for entry of an order...

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