Small v. Pioneer Machinery, Inc.

HEARN, Judge:

James Small received a $500,000 verdict against Pioneer Machinery Inc. and Timberjack Inc. (Respondents) in a product liability suit. Pioneer and Timberjack filed a motion pursuant to Rule 67, SCRCP, to deposit the amount of the verdict with the clerk of court pending resolution of its appeal of the case. The trial court granted the motion and ordered the funds deposited with the clerk of court. Small appeals from the trial court’s calculation of post-judgment interest. We affirm as modified.1

*64 Facts

Small received a jury verdict of $500,000 against Respondents on May 31, 1996. On…