Estate of Cason J. Callaway, Jr. v. Garner

Hunstein, Justice.

We granted certiorari to determine whether OCGA § 13-6-13 authorizes the award of prejudgment interest on a judgment granting relief only in the form of specific performance. For the reasons set forth below, we answer this question in the negative. We therefore reverse the judgment below to the extent it awarded prejudgment interest under OCGA § 13-6-13, but we also remand for a determination as to whether prejudgment interest may nonetheless be awarded in this case under OCGA § 7-4-15.

Appellees Larry Garner, Sr., and Larry Garner, Jr., were minority shareholders in the…