STOOR'S v. DEPT. OF PARKS AND RECREATION

No. 17869.

803 P.2d 989 (1990)

119 Idaho 83

STOOR'S INC., an Idaho corporation, and Gerald Stoor and Arlene Stoor, individually, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. The IDAHO DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION, Yvonne S. Ferrell, Director, and The Idaho Parks and Recreation Board, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise, February 1990 Term.

December 28, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim Jones, Atty. Gen., Steven W. Strack, Deputy Atty. Gen., Boise, for defendants-appellants. Steven W. Strack argued.

Hawley, Troxell, Ennis & Hawley, Boise, for plaintiffs-respondents. Joseph P. Langfield argued.


BISTLINE, Justice.

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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