LAKES v. VONDERMEHDEN

No. 21342-1-III.

70 P.3d 154 (2003)

117 Wash.App. 212

Melvin LAKES and Melvin Lakes as parent and guardian for Shakeem Lakes, a minor and Shanice Lakes, a minor and Shaniae Lakes, a minor, Appellants, v. Paul VONDERMEHDEN and Jane Doe Vondermehden, husband and wife and the marital community thereof, if any there may be, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Five.

June 5, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen D. Brecke, Joey Cano, Allen Brecke Law Offices, Kennewick, WA, for Appellants.

Robert C. Tenney, Alfred G. Schweppe, Meyer, Fluegge & Tenney, Yakima, WA, for Respondents.


SCHULTHEIS, J.

The prevailing party in a lawsuit is generally entitled to prejudgment interest on liquidated damages. Kiewit-Grice v. State, 77 Wn.App. 867, 872, 895 P.2d 6 (1995). Melvin Lakes sued Paul von der Mehden for injuries sustained in an automobile collision. Pretrial, Mr. von der Mehden's insurer, Safeco Insurance Company, agreed in its response to requests for admissions that...

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