N-Ren Corp. v. American Home Assurance Co.

HENLEY, Circuit Judge.

In this diversity action originating in the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota plaintiff, N-Ren Corporation as Successor to St. Paul Ammonia Products, Inc. (SPAP), sought to recover for business interruption and property damages under an insurance policy issued by American Home Assurance Company (American Home). The district court1 following a trial without jury ultimately entered judgment in the amount of $501,721.56 for plaintiff insured, but denied plaintiff’s claim for prejudgment interest in the amount of $68,421.73.2

On appeal American Home…