Louisiana Court of Appeal, 1993

Bordelon v. Stephens

Bordelon v. Stephens
Louisiana Court of Appeal · Decided July 15, 1993 · Byrnes, Ciaccio, Jones
650 So. 2d 265; 1993 La. App. LEXIS 2617; 1993 WL 260162 (Southern Reporter, Second Series)

Bordelon v. Stephens

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

We granted a rehearing in this matter to award interest as authorized by La.R.S. 33:2718A(1) and (2) and La.C.C.P. article 1921 on the refund owed Tenneco Oil Company by defendant, Jack Stephen, in his capacity as ex-officio tax collector for the Parish of St. Bernard, Louisiana.

Furthermore, judicial interest will accrue on any amount outstanding by this judgment, as amended, until paid.

For the foregoing reasons, we again reverse the trial court’s judgment and award Tenneco a refund of overpaid taxes in the amount of $267,196.03 together with prejudgment interest thereon in accordance with La.R.S. 33:2718A(1) and (2) and with legal interest thereon from date of this judgment until paid. All costs of the appeal to be assessed to defendant.

REVERSED AND RENDERED.

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