Legal Opinion
Brooks v. Jackson
Colorado Court of Appeals
Decided June 20, 1991No. 90CA0365PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge METZGER.
In this proceeding concerning prejudgment interest on a libel judgment, we affirm the trial court ruling that such interest was to be included in the judgment entered.
In October of 1985, a jury returned a verdict of $15,000 in favor of plaintiff, Odell Brooks, on his claim of libel per se against defendants, Theodore W. and Janice R. Jackson, and other defendants not party to this appeal. Although plaintiff had requested interest in his complaint, the judgment entered on the verdict did not include any amount therefor. The judgment was not appealed.
Thereafter, the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Williams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Colorado · 1894
- Big O Tire Dealers, Inc. v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.District Court, D. Colorado · 1976
- Miller v. Carnation Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1977
- Rowe v. Metz, D.D.S.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1978
- Mumford v. WrightColorado Court of Appeals · 1898
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