We reject condemnor's argument that the virtually risk-free nature of a condemnation award warrants an interest rate in line with the rates paid by relatively risk-free short-term federal debt securities, which, according to condemnor, during the years between the instant 1994 vesting and 2001 judgment, paid an average rate of less than 6%. Rather, the statutory maximum 9% rate should be considered the appropriate and reasonable interest rate so as to bring the award into...
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