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MEHTA v. BATON ROUGE OIL CO., INC.

No. 99 CA 1773.

768 So.2d 243 (2000)

Jagdish Amubhai MEHTA, Lucius McCutchen Butts, David Brian Ammons and Lorraine Ammons v. BATON ROUGE OIL COMPANY, INC., M.J. Butch Strother and Vincent A. Morella.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

September 22, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Trent McCarthy, Baton Rouge, for Plaintiffs/Appellants, Jagdish Amnubhai Mehta, Lucius McCutchen Butts, David Brian Ammons and Lorraine Ammons.

Leu Anne Lester Greco, Megan Coogan Foco, Baton Rouge, for Defendant/Appellees, Baton Rouge Oil Company, Inc., M.J. Butch Strother and Vincent A. Morella.

Before: CARTER, C.J., WEIMER, J., and FONTENOT, J. Pro Tem.

FONTENOT, Judge Pro Tem.

The issue before this court arises from a dispute about how the interest on a judgment should be computed. More specifically, the question is whether the phrase "from date of judicial demand" in the judgment relates to the original petition, or to the demand of an amended petition.

FACTS

On August 19, 1987, the plaintiffs, Jagdish Manubhai Mehta, Lucius McCutchen Butts, David Brian Ammons, and Lorraine Ammons, lessors, filed...

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