Reliable Mechanical, Inc. v. Naylor Industrial Services, Inc.

OPINION

COMBS, Judge.

This was an action originally based on a breach of contract. The issue before us on appeal is whether pre-judgment interest awarded to the prevailing party should have been compounded annually. Having considered the arguments we conclude that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in this case by awarding compound interest. Thus, we affirm.

The action underlying this appeal involved a subcontract between Reliable Mechanical, Inc. (“Reliable”), and Naylor Industrial Services, Inc. (“Naylor”), for the cleaning and flushing of pipe systems that had been installed by…