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ACCEPTANCE INS. CO. v. U.S. FIRE INS. CO.

No. 90-560.

471 N.W.2d 791 (1991)

ACCEPTANCE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied July 17, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Sens and Andrew M. Johnson, Wintroub, Rinden, Okun & Sens, Minneapolis, Minn., and Des Moines, for appellant.

David L. Phipps and Thomas Henderson, Whitfield, Musgrave & Eddy, Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and CARTER, LAVORATO, SNELL and ANDREASEN, JJ.

McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.

This case presents the question of whether a primary insurance carrier or an umbrella insurance carrier is liable for court costs and post-judgment interest which accrued on a judgment entered against a mutual insured. The district court determined that the primary insurance carrier was liable for both amounts. We agree and affirm.

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