Perel v. Liberty Mutual Insurance

¶ 1 We consider post judgment interest: when it begins to accrue and when it ends.

¶ 2 Plaintiffs-appellants Lois and Marvin Perel were awarded underinsured motorist (UIM) benefits from defendant-appellee Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (LMIC) at arbitration proceedings. LMIC paid the principal amount of the award plus some post judgment interest. By petition to the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, the Perels sought additional post judgment interest, but this request was denied. The Perels filed this timely appeal. 1 We reverse and remand.

¶ 3 The arbitration took place on June 5…