Funke v. Estate of Shultz

¶1 The Twentieth Judicial District Court, Lake County, denied the City of Poison’s post-judgment motion to eliminate the assessment of interest from the judgment entered against it in this matter. The City appeals. We reverse.

¶2 The issue is whether the District Court erred in denying the City’s motion to remove the assessment of post-judgment interest from the judgment against the City.

BACKGROUND

¶3 Funke brought this action to recover damages for injuries he suffered when a deck on which he was standing at the Diamond Horseshoe lounge and casino collapsed in 2004. A jury trial was held, and…