Rexnord, Inc. v. Ferris

On remand from the Supreme Court, Rexnord Inc. v. Ferris, 294 Or 392, 657 P2d 673 (1983), the trial court entered a supplemental judgment in plaintiffs favor for punitive damages in the amount of $35,000, “with interest at the statutory rate until paid.” Plaintiffs appeal, contending that the trial court erred in refusing to award interest from the date of the original judgment. Defendants cross-appeal, contending that the trial court erred in refusing to take further evidence as to the amount of punitive damages and in entering judgment for $35,000.

We need not repeat the factual background…