NC General Statutes

N.C. Gen. Stat. § 24-7 (2026)

Interest from verdict to judgment added as costs

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Except with respect to compensatory damages in actions other than contract as provided in G.S. 24-5, when the judgment is for the recovery of money, interest from the time of the verdict or report until judgment is finally entered shall be computed by the clerk and added to the costs of the party entitled thereto. (Code, s. 529; Rev., s. 1955; C.S., s. 2311; 1981, c. 327, s. 2.)

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1965–1985 · leading case: Lowe v. Tarble, 329 S.E.2d 648 (N.C. 1985).
Lowe v. Tarble, 329 S.E.2d 648 (N.C. 1985). · cites it 6× “N.C.Gen.Stat. § 24-7 (Supp.1983). [4] Cf.”
Myers v. Dep't of Crime Control & Pub. Saf., 313 S.E.2d 276 (N.C. Ct. App. 1984). · cites it 5× “N.C. Gen. Stat. § 24-7 (Supp. 1983) reads: Except with respect to compensatory damages in actions other than contract as provided in G.”
Taylor v. City of Raleigh, 227 S.E.2d 576 (N.C. 1976). “24, § 24-7 thereof, then provided that the following uses, among others, were permitted in a Residential 4 District: “(b) A dwelling, on its own lot, fronting on a public street, consisting of a single-family dwelling unit and one utility apartment; provided that the utility…”
Glace v. Town of Pilot Mountain, 143 S.E.2d 78 (N.C. 1965). “In addition, the Clerk will compute and add as part of the cost interest from the date the jury rendered its verdict until September 23, 1964, when the judgment was signed, G.S. 24-7. Modified, as here directed, the ■ judgment from which defendant appeals is affirmed.”
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