No. 15-5541 No. 15-5577 09-13-2016 DAN BENNETT and KAREN BENNETT, Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. CMH HOMES, INC., dba Luv Nashville, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant. ROGERS, Circuit Judge. NOT RECOMMENDED FOR PUBLICATION File Name: 16a0531n.06 ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE BEFORE: SUHRHEINRICH, ROGERS, and GRIFFIN, Circuit Judges. ROGERS, Circuit Judge. This case involves a defective mobile home, defectively installed such that
Prejudgment interest, i.e., interest as an element of, or in the nature of, damages, as permitted by the statutory and common laws of the state as of April 1, 1979, may be awarded by courts or juries in accordance with the principles of equity at any rate not in excess of a maximum effective rate of ten percent (10%) per annum; provided, that with respect to contracts subject to § 47-14-103, the maximum effective rates of prejudgment interest so awarded shall be the same as set by that section for