Farlow v. Brookbank

ERVIN, Judge.

Plaintiff Jewel A. Farlow appeals from a judgment requiring Defendant James E. Brookbank to pay $16,600.00 in compensatory damages, interest on the compensatory damage award calculated at the legal *180rate (eight per cent per annum), and $105.00 in costs. Inherbrief, Plaintiff contends that the trial court erred by denying her request for the assessment of interest at a rate of one and one-half percent per month (or eighteen percent per annum) pursuant to N.C. Gen. Stat. § 24-11(a) rather than at the legal rate. After careful consideration of Plaintiff’s challenge to the trial…