ZACCO CONTRACTORS v. IRVING TRUST CO.

No. 86-13.

488 So.2d 616 (1986)

ZACCO CONTRACTORS, INC., Appellant, v. IRVING TRUST COMPANY, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

May 13, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bryson & Berman and Rodney W. Bryson, Miami, for appellant.

Rogovin & Schwartz and Lawrence H. Rogovin, Miami, for appellee.

Before BARKDULL, BASKIN and JORGENSON, JJ.


BASKIN, Judge.

In this appeal we decide whether a subcontractor is entitled to recover prejudgment interest when it has been awarded an equitable lien on undisbursed loan proceeds held by a lender and no privity of contract exists between the subcontractor and the lender. We hold that prejudgment interest is appropriate and reverse the trial court's order insofar as it denied prejudgment interest.

Zacco Contractors, Inc., [Zacco] was a subcontractor on a construction...

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