This appeal raises the question whether prejudgment interest was properly awarded to the plaintiffs-respondents, the Stoors. We hold that it was not, because the principal amount of liability had not been judicially reduced to a liquidated amount. Therefore, prejudgment interest was not ascertainable by simple mathematical computation, because no such interest would accrue until there was a sum certain...
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