Metropolitan Mutual Fire Insurance v. Carmen Holding Co.

How courts have described this case

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• because policy contained standard provision that required payment within sixty days after filing of proof of loss, interest accumulated from that date
• \Delaware authorities have uniformly treated interest as a matter of right rather than discretion .... We think the principle is firmly imbedded in our law ... .\
• “There may be cases where the rule is somewhat affected by other considerations, such as long delay on the part of the plaintiff in prosecuting his action_”

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