Cresci Construction Services, Inc. v. Martin

OPINION BY FITZGERALD, J.:

Appellant, James H. Martin, appeals from the June 10, 2011 judgment entered in the Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas. He challenges the trial court’s decision to deny him attorney’s fees and prejudgment interest on the jury’s award of monetary damages. We hold that Appellant failed to establish that the jury’s award represented a liquidated or ascertainable amount owed under the contract such that prejudgment interest should be awarded as a matter of right. We further hold that Appellant failed to demonstrate that the trial court abused its discretion by deciding…