HOOKS v. WASHINGTON SHERATON CORP.

No. 79-1899.

642 F.2d 614 (1980)

Thomas HOOKS, a minor, by Harlin Hooks, his father and next friend et al., Appellants, v. WASHINGTON SHERATON CORPORATION, a corporation et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 10, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Letvin, East St. Louis, Ill., with whom Rex Carr, East St. Louis, Ill., and Morton J. Frome, Kensington, Md., were on brief, for appellants.

Allen R. Snyder, Washington, D. C., with whom John P. Arness and Gary V. Dixon, Washington, D. C., were on brief, for appellees.

Before TAMM and MIKVA, Circuit Judges, and GERHARD A. GESELL, United States District Judge for the District of Columbia.


Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge TAMM.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.

TAMM, Circuit Judge:

In this case, we must decide whether an express determination of finality is required before interest may accrue on a judgment entered while third-party claims remain pending. United States District Judge Oliver Gasch ruled that interest may not accrue in the absence of such a determination. We agree and affirm.

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