Legal Opinion
Sunshine State Insurance v. Davide
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided July 15, 2009No. 3D08-2376PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWells, J.
Sunshine State Insurance Company appeals from an order awarding pre-judgment interest from the date the insured’s property was damaged rather than from the date payment became due under the policy issued by Sunshine. We reverse and remand for imposition of pre-judgment interest from the date payment became due under the policy.
Arthur Davide’s home was damaged by both Hurricane Katrina (August 25, 2005) and Hurricane Wilma (October 24, 2005). Approximately three months after Hurricane Wilma, Sunshine, Davide’s homeowner’s insurer, made an initial payment on Davide’s claim relating to damage…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Lumbermens Mut. Cas. Co. v. PercefullSupreme Court of Florida · 1995
- Citizens Property Insurance Corp. v. MallettDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009
- Allstate Ins. Co. v. MartinezDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
- Allstate Ins. Co. v. BlancoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2001
- Lumbermens Mut. Cas. Co. v. PercefullDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Sunshine State Insurance v. DavideDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2013
- Florida Insurance Guaranty Ass'n v. SmothersDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
- Queior v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2015
- Ellie's 50's Diner, Inc. v. Citizens Property Insurance Corp.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
- Jugo v. American Security Insurance Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2011
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