Legal Opinion
Gregg v. Le Mars Insurance Co.
Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided October 6, 2009No. 106,379. Released for Publication by Order of the Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma, Division No. 2Published
1Opinion of the Court
JERRY L. GOODMAN, Judge.
1 Insured Charles E. Gregg appeals the trial court's September 12, 2008, order awarding him pre-judgment interest. He contends the trial court erred in calculating the amount of interest due him. The appeal was assigned to the accelerated docket pursuant to Oklahoma Supreme Court Rule 1.86(a)(1), 12 0.8.2001 and Supp.2008, ch. 15, app. 1. We hold Insured was entitled to prejudgment interest on his claim for uninsured/underinsured benefits and that interest began to accrue when the insurance carrier's liability was established. Under these facts and the applicable law,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Indiana National Bank v. State Department of Human ServicesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993
- Sellers v. Oklahoma Publishing Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1984
- Torres v. Kansas City Fire & Marine Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993
- Young v. MacYSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2001
- Carney v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1994
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