Legal Opinion · Dissent

Security Life Insurance v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 3, 2003No. A03A0843Published

1DissentAndrews, Presiding Judge

Because I believe that Restina v. Crawford, 205 Ga. App. 887 (424 SE2d 79) (1992), was correctly decided and controls the issue of the amount to be used in determining whether the Clarks are entitled to prejudgment interest under the Unliquidated Damages Interest Act, and that postjudgment interest was improperly calculated from August 6, 1996, I must respectfully dissent.

Prejudgment Interest

The majority bases the affirmance of the award of prejudgment interest on resurrection of the June 1996 order awarding attorney fees to the Clarks. This is the mechanism by which the amount due the Clarks…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Board of Trustees of the Policemen's Pension Fund v. ChristySupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  2. Roman v. TerrellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1990
  3. Security Life Insurance Co. of America v. ClarkSupreme Court of Georgia · 2000
  4. Williams v. RunionCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  5. CRS Sirrine, Inc. v. Dravo Corp.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1995

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