FUNKHOUSER v. PRESTON CO.

No. 72.

290 U.S. 163 (1933)

FUNKHOUSER ET AL. v. J.B. PRESTON CO., INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 4, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George Link, Jr., was on the brief for appellants.

Mr. Jeremiah A. O'Leary was on the brief for appellee.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the Court.

Section 480 of the Civil Practice Act of New York, as amended by Chapter 623 of the Laws of 1927, provides for the allowance of interest on the principal sum awarded by verdict, report or decision for breach of contract, whether the principal sum so awarded was "theretofore liquidated or unliquidated."1

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