Ledford v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance

JOHN, Judge..

In this declaratory judgment action, plaintiff contends the trial court erred by granting summary judgment to defendant Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company (Nationwide) on the issue of the latter’s obligation for prejudgment interest on a judgment entered against Nationwide’s insured in an underlying negligence action.

Plaintiff alleges the court’s ruling was erroneous in that it represents: (1) a misapplication of our case law with respect to prejudgment interest and construction of insurance contracts; (2) an incorrect reading of the insurance policy in question; and (3) an…