Klapmeier v. Cirrus Industries, Inc.

OPINION

ANDERSON, Justice.

A jury awarded appellant Alan Klapmeier $10 million on his claim against i-espon-dent Cirrus Industries, Inc. The court of appeals reversed the jury’s verdict and granted in part Cirrus’s request to tax costs and disbursements for the appeal. Specifically, the court of appeals awarded $671,863.88 to Cirrus, most of which was for the interest that Cirrus incurred on a loan that it obtained to enable it to post a supersedeas bond, which was used to secure the judgment on the jury’s verdict during the appeal. Asserting that the interest is not taxable on appeal,…