Legal Opinion
Capital Cargo, Inc. v. Port of Port Royal, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Georgia
Decided June 19, 2003No. A03A0478PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Barnes, Judge.
Capital Cargo, Inc. appeals a judgment against it, arguing that the trial court erred in amending the judgment outside the term of court in which it was originally issued to add prejudgment interest, and erred in awarding prejudgment interest at all because this debt is not a “commercial account” to which OCGA § 7-4-16 applies. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.
Port of Port Royal, Inc. sued Capital Cargo, Inc. for money owed on the sale of its warehouse business and for prejudgment interest pursuant to OCGA § 7-4-16, as well as for the sale of a piece of equipment and…
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