Prejudgment Interest Denied After Verdict In Tea Labeling Class Suit

( June 2, 2025, 2:11 PM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — A federal judge in California denied a motion for prejudgment interest filed by a class of tea consumers after a jury returned a verdict in their favor in a case over the labeling on R.C. Bigelow’s tea products, finding that the length of litigation was not the fault of the defendant and rejected settlement offers were not “grounds to warrant prejudgment interest in this case.”...