Quality Engineered Installation, Inc. v. Higley South, Inc.

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• holding that “interest accrues from the date the entitlement to attorney fees is fixed through agreement, arbitration award, or court determination, even though the amount of the award has not yet been determined”
• reasoning that using the date of entitlement as the date of accrual serves as a deterrent to the owing party from delaying payment of any amounts owed
• holding, in context of contractual prevailing party fee provision, that interest accrues on attorney’s fees from the date entitlement is determined, even though amount has not yet been set
• holding, in context of contractual prevailing party fee provision, that interest accrues on attorney’s fees from the date entitlement is determined, even though amount has not yet been set
• “[I]nterest accrues from the date the entitlement to attorney fees is fixed through agreement, arbitration award, or court determination . . . .”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).