Legal Opinion
Morin v. ABA Recovery Service, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 30, 1987No. D004512PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
KREMER, P. J.
Plaintiffs Real and Shirley Morin (Morin) appeal an order denying their request for prejudgment interest under Civil Code section 3291 against defendants ABA Recovery Service, Inc., Richard Egley and Henry Rose. Morin contends section 3291 mandates an award of interest. Although we find section 329l’s language to be mandatory, on this record we are unable to determine whether Morin is entitled to an award of prejudgment interest. We thus reverse the order and remand the matter to the superior court for further proceedings.
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