Nolen v. District of Columbia

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• “If a debt ought to be paid at a particular time, and is not, owing to the default of the debtor, the creditor is entitled to interest from that time by way of compensation for the delay in payment.” (quoting Young v. Godbe, 82 U.S. (15 Wall.) 562, 565–566 (1872)

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