United States Federal Circuit

District court's award of post-judgment interest on a punitive damage award beginning from the first in a series of judgments is vacated and recalculated so that it accrues from the date of the final judgment entered in the district court.

Appellate Information

• Decided 02/12/2003
• Published 02/12/2003

Judges

• PAULINE NEWMAN, Circuit Judge., Before NEWMAN, LOURIE, and SCHALL, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Federal Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• James F. Davis,Howrey Simon Arnold & White, LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for plaintiff-appellee.   With him on the brief was Celine T. Callahan.   Of counsel on the brief were Robert S. Hackelman and George LeMieux, Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart, P.A., of Fort Lauderdale, FL., Donald R. Dunner, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P., of Washington, DC, argued for defendant-appellant.   With him on the brief was Don O. Burley.   Of counsel on the brief was Erik R. Puknys, Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P., of Palo Alto, CA.