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Nature of Suit Code: 999
Nature of Suit: other
Cause of Action: Civil Miscellaneous Case

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA

In re:

Western United Nurseries, Inc., an

Arizona corporation,

Debtor. _________________________________

In re:

Western Group Nurseries, Inc., an Arizona

corporation,

Debtor. _________________________________

Western Group Nurseries, Inc., an Arizona

corporation, 

Plaintiff, 

vs.

Estate of Richard R. Adams, et al.,

Defendants. 

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No. MC 96-0081-PHX-SMM

No. MC 96-0082-PHX-PGR (consolidated)

No. MC 96-0083-PHX-SMM (consolidated)

Br. No. 92-3004-PHX-GBN

Br. No. 92-3005-PHX-RGM

 (jointly administered under 92-3004)

Adv. No. 94-126

Adv. No. 94-185

Adv. No. 94-813

ORDER/AMENDED JUDGMENT

In its Order granting in part Defendant Charles L. Leemon’s (“Leemon”) motion to amend

the judgment, the Court granted Leemon’s request that the order of judgment entered

September 27, 2007 (Dkt. 59) be amended with respect to the compounding of interest (Dkt.

79). The Court’s initial judgment provided for interest to be compounded semi-annually. 

(Dkt. 59.) After reviewing Defendant’s motion to amend the judgment, the Court found it

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erred in providing for semi-annual compounding of interest, and determined that interest

shall be compounded annually. (Dkt. 79.) This Order amending the judgment shall replace

the judgment previously entered at Dkt. 59. Accordingly, 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, per the Court’s Memorandum of Decision and 

Order dated September 14, 2007 (Dkt. 57) and Order dated January 9, 2008 (Dkt. 79), and

pursuant to Rule 54(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, judgment is granted in favor

of Plaintiff Western Group Nurseries, Inc. Plaintiff shall recover from Defendant Charles

L. Leemon the sum of $130,000.00 plus interest at the rate of 9% compounded annually

from December 4, 1986 until the date of judgment, less credits against such amounts as

follows: (1) December 4, 1986 - $11,764.71; (2) October 27, 1993 - $17,352.94; and (3)

December 19, 1995 - $10,882.36. Post-judgment interest shall accrue on such amounts at

the rate of 4.11%, as provided in 28 U.S.C. § 1961.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that any award of attorneys' fees and costs shall be

the subject of a separate judgment, after further proceedings, per the Court's order and as

provided in Rule 58(c), of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

DATED this 9th day of January, 2008.

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