Legal Opinion

Brubacher Excavating, Inc. v. Commerce Bank/Harrisburg, N.A.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 23, 2010No. 96 MDA 2009PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

SHOGAN, J.:

¶ 1 Commerce Bank/Harrisburg, N.A. (“Appellant”) appeals from the order entering summary judgment in favor of Bru-bacher Excavating, Inc. (“Appellee”). Because we hold that the trial court erred in awarding prejudgment interest, we vacate and remand for modification of the judgment consistent with this Opinion.

¶ 2 The trial court set forth the relevant factual and procedural background of this case as follows:

I. Background

The facts of this case are undisputed. 1 This action arises out of the construction of a branch bank of Commerce Bank/Harrisburg, N.A. (“[Appellant]”),…

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