Chatham v. . Realty Co.

ALLEN, J., dissenting; BROWN, J., concurring in the dissenting opinion. At February Term, 1917, of Mecklenburg, Paul Chatham and the Charlotte Rapid Transit obtained judgment against the defendant, the Mecklenburg Realty Company, for $10,000 and interest from date of judgment. On appeal, this was affirmed with modification that the judgment should bear interest from 19 May, 1913, the date of the contract sued upon, and not from the first day of the trial term as in actions for tort, where the verdict does not expressly allow interest. A petition to rehear was denied. Execution upon the…