Local Marketing Corp. v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America

Mark P. Painter, Judge.

{¶ 1} All involved in this case agree that they put the wrong number in a lease. And they agree that if they had known the correct number, they would have used that one instead. But one party now appeals, claiming that this mistake was not a mutual one. It is no surprise that its appeal fails. We affirm that part of the judgment concerning the contractual liabilities of the parties. But in the cross-appeal, we reverse in part because the trial court should have awarded both parties prejudgment interest.

{¶ 2} The facts of this case are simple and undisputed. In February…