Brooklyn Bridge, Inc. v. South Carolina Insurance

Shaw, Judge:

Respondent, Brooklyn Bridge, Inc., d/b/a Brooklyn Bridge Sausage and Deli, sued appellant, South Carolina Insurance Company, for failure to pay under a property damage insurance policy. The trial judge directed a verdict on liability for the insured and submitted the issue of damages to the jury. After the jury returned its verdict on damages, the trial judge awarded prejudgment interest. The insurance company appeals. We affirm.

The facts of this case are undisputed. South Carolina Insurance Company issued a business property damage policy to Brooklyn Bridge, a deli restaurant,…