Legal Opinion

McGurn v. Scott

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided November 12, 1993No. Nos. 92-2433, 90-3387Published

1Per curiam

Appellant seeks reversal of a final judgment awarding appellee $92,341.99 as his share of the profits earned by a Trust in which both own an interest. Because appellant has failed to demonstrate a basis on the record for reversal, we affirm this final judgment.

However, we do agree that the award of prejudgment interest, which was made in a separate final order,1 was improper. In Argonaut Insurance Co. v. May, 474 So.2d 212 (Fla.1985), the supreme court approved this court’s decision in Bergen Brunswig Corp. v. State, 415 So.2d 765, 767 (Fla. 1st DCA 1982), where it was stated that “for the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Argonaut Ins. Co. v. May Plumbing Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. McGurn v. ScottSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  3. Bergen Brunswig Corp. v. STATE, ETC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1982
  4. McGurn v. ScottDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1991

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