Legal Opinion

Brown v. Estate of Stuckey

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 27, 1998No. 97-3496Published

1Opinion of the Court

WEBSTER, Judge.

Appellants seek review of that portion of a partial final judgment which awarded what might best be described as post-verdict prejudgment interest. We agree with their argument that the award of such interest was error and, accordingly, reverse.

On December 16, 1994, appellees were the beneficiaries of a jury verdict against appellants awarding damages for several claims predicated upon various tort theories. The trial court subsequently granted a motion for new trial. On appeal, this court reversed, and remanded with directions that the jury’s verdict be reinstated. Estate of…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Green v. RetySupreme Court of Florida · 1993
  2. Estate of Stuckey v. BrownDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  3. Estate of Stuckey v. BrownDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997

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