Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE – Interest on Judgment Debt – Automatic Application of Statutory Interest on Judgment Debt

Area of law: CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court: Supreme Court

Statutory interest on judgment debt is automatic. The court must order otherwise to vary the rate. The principle applies unless the court exercises its discretion. The interest runs from the date of judgment until satisfaction. The rule is mandatory in nature. The judgment creditor does…

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