Wickham Contracting Co., Inc., Ralph Perone v. Local Union No. 3, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Afl-Cio

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• observing that prejudgment interest may be inappropriate \when the defendant acted innocently and had no reason to know of the wrongfulness of his actions\
• stating that “discretionary awards of prejudgment interest . . . under federal law” are based on a four-factor analysis
• stating that “discretionary awards of prejudgment interest . . . under federal law” are based on a four-factor analysis
• noting that prejudgment interest is a function of, among other things, the need to compensate the wronged party for damages and considerations of fairness and the equities of the award
• noting that prejudgment interest is a function of, among other things, the need to compensate the wronged party for damages and considerations of fairness and the equities of the award
• allowing “discretionary awards of prejudgment interest” where federal law is silent “when the awards were fair, equitable and necessary to compensate the wronged party fully”

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