Legal Opinion

Insurance Company of North America, a Corporation v. Donald Harry Moore

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 7, 1986No. 85-1830PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Per curiam

Appellee Donald Moore sank his boat at sea to collect the insurance. He pleaded no contest to felony insurance fraud. Appellant Insurance Company of North America (INA) sued Moore for the amounts paid to the bank and Mrs. Moore, as well as interest, attorney’s fees and investigative costs. The district court granted summary judgment for INA for part of the principal amount paid, but denied recovery of prejudgment interest, attorney’s fees and investigative costs. INA appealed these denials.

Prejudgment Interest

The district court erred in denying prejudgment interest. Under paragraph 4 of the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Hummell v. S. E. Rykoff & Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
  2. Brandt v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Iron Workers Local 272 v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  4. Don Ray Smith v. Cmta-Iam Pension TrustCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  5. Gray v. Don Miller & Associates, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1984

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. 389 Orange Street Partners v. ArnoldCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  2. Campania Management Company, Incorporated v. Rooks, Pitts & Poust, a Law Firm, and Frank Rowland, Rooks, Pitts & Poust, a Law Firm v. Campania Management Company, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
  3. United States v. Mancinas-FloresCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
  4. Masson v. New Yorker Magazine, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  5. Campania Management Co. v. Rooks, Pitts & PoustCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002

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