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RULE 37. INTEREST ON JUDGMENTS

Effective Date: 4/25/2002

Obsolete Date: 3/1/2003

Unless otherwise provided by law, if a judgment for money in a civil case is affirmed, whatever interest is allowed by law shall be payable from the date the judgment was entered in the trial court. If a judgment is modified or reversed with a direction that a judgment for money be entered in the trial court, the mandate shall contain instructions with respect to allowance of interest.

Rule 37 was amended, effective March 1, 2003.

This rule is derived from Fed.R.App.P. 37.

Rule 37 was amended, effective March 1, 2003. The language and organization of the rule were changed to make the rule more easily understood and to make style and terminology consistent throughout the rules.

SOURCE: Joint Procedure Committee Minutes of April 25-26, 2002, pages 19-21. Fed.R.App.P. 37.

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