Sharaga v. Auto Owners Mutual Insurance Co.

Auto Owners Mutual Insurance Company (Auto Owners), appeals from a judgment in favor of Steve Sharaga for $19,810 based upon his claim on a fire insurance policy and the trial court’s award of interest on the damage award. The case comes now to this writer upon reassignment within division. This review occurs in light of this court’s grant of Mr. Sharaga’s motion for rehearing. The judgment is affirmed.

This case arises from Mr. Sharaga’s claim against his insurer for fire damage to his house in 1986.

On July 15, 1986, Mr. Sharaga purchased a six-month homeowner’s insurance policy for his house…