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METZLER v. BCI COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO.

No. CV-13-0302-PR.

329 P.3d 1043 (2014)

235 Ariz. 141

Marisol METZLER, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. BCI COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF LOS ANGELES, INC., dba BCI Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Arizona, a Foreign Corporation doing Business in Arizona, Defendant/Appellant.

Supreme Court of Arizona.

July 11, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Hollingsworth , Michael F. Kelly (argued), John F. Kelly , Hollingsworth Kelly, Tucson, for Marisol Metzler.

Susan M. Freeman (argued), William G. Voit , Lewis Roca Rothgerber LLP, Phoenix; and Tamara N. Cook , Kevin R. Myer , Renaud Cook Drury Mesaros, Phoenix, for BCI Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Los Angeles, Inc., dba BCI Coca-Cola Bottling Company of Arizona.

Charles M. Callahan , Jones Skelton & Hochuli, PLC, Phoenix, for Amicus Curiae Arizona Association of Defense Counsel.

David L. Abney , Knapp & Roberts, P.C., Scottsdale, for Amicus Curiae Tidmore Law Offices, L.L.P.

Vice Chief Justice PELANDER authored the opinion of the Court, in which Chief Justice BALES, Justice BERCH, Justice BRUTINEL, and Justice TIMMER joined.

VICE CHIEF JUSTICE PELANDER, opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 The issue here is whether prejudgment interest awarded as a sanction pursuant to Arizona Rule of Civil Procedure 68(g) is interest on an "obligation" under A.R.S. § 44-1201(A) or "interest on a[] judgment" under § 44-1201(B). We hold that it is interest on a judgment and, therefore, the applicable prejudgment interest rate in this case is 4.25% under subsection (B), rather than 10% under subsection...

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