Roberts v. International Speedway Corp.

SHARP, Chief Judge.

Roberts, individually and as the personal representative of his son’s estate (Stuart Mills Roberts), appeals the lower court’s order denying his motion to assess interest against International Speedway Corporation, pursuant to section 627.4265, Florida *447Statutes (1987)1 and common law contract principles. After settlement in the negligence and wrongful death actions, Roberts filed a motion for interest alleging that appellee failed to tender payment of the settlement amount in a timely manner. Roberts argues that an insurance company was the silent and controlling partner to…