COLEMAN v. MERITT

No. SD 30158.

324 S.W.3d 456 (2010)

Susan COLEMAN, as surviving heir of Ruthie Lacey, Deceased, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. James Darin MERITT, M.D., Defendant, and W.J. Stoecker, M.D., Defendant-Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division One.

October 27, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Patton and Scott E. Bellm , Turner, Reid, Duncan, Loomer & Patton, P.C., Springfield, MO, for Appellant.

David M. Zevan and Kevin J. Davison , Zevan and Davidson, L.L.C., St. Louis, MO, for Respondent.


GARY W. LYNCH, Judge.

W.J. Stoecker, M.D., appeals the trial court's judgment awarding Susan Coleman post-judgment interest from April 26, 2007, to July 3, 2008, on a wrongful-death damage award. Stoecker contends that the trial court's order entered on April 26 was not a judgment upon which post-judgment interest could accrue and that such a judgment was not entered until July 3, 2008. We agree, reverse the trial court's judgment as to the date post-judgment interest...

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