Sinn v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance

—Order and judgment unanimously modified on the law and as modified affirmed without costs in accordance with the following Memorandum: We agree with defendant that Supreme Court erred in awarding plaintiffs interest on the entire award of damages. The insurance policy at issue is not more generous than that required by regulation, and thus defendant must pay interest only on the limit of the insurance policy, not on the entire award of damages (see, 11 NYCRR 60-1.1 [b]; Dingle v Prudential Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co., 85 NY2d 657, 660-661). The court, however, properly directed that interest be…