Bellflower City School District v. Skaggs

Plaintiff school district appeals from an order allowing interest, from the date of entry of the interlocutory judgment, upon certain condemnation awards made in favor of the defendant property owners.

The action was brought to acquire portions of certain lots for the enlargement of an existing school site. An interlocutory judgment was entered on February 18, 1957. Plaintiff did not move for a new trial, appeal, or take steps seeking to have the judgment vacated or modified. Neither did it seek possession before title later became vested in it. It paid the principal awards and costs to the…