Legal Opinion
Reeled Tubing, Inc. v. M/v Chad G, Her Engines, Etc., in Rem, Guilbeau Marine, Inc., Grand Isle Shipyard, Inc., in Personam
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 21, 1986No. 85-3671PublishedCited by 98 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:
Reeled Tubing, Inc., appeals from the trial court’s judgment denying prejudgment interest from the date of Reeled Tubing’s loss. Instead, the trial court awarded prejudgment interest only from the date of judicial demand. Reeled Tubing also challenges the method used by the trial court to calculate the interest rate on that interest actually awarded. We conclude that the trial court abused its discretion in the circumstances presented here in denying prejudgment interest from the date of Reeled Tubing’s loss. However, the method used by the trial court to calculate that…
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