§661-8  Interest.  No interest shall be allowed on any claim up to the time of the rendition of judgment thereon by the court, unless upon a contract expressly stipulating for the payment of interest, or upon a refund of a payment into the "litigated claims fund" as provided by law. [L 1894-5, c 26, §8; RL 1925, §2676; RL 1935, §4427; RL 1945, §10482; am L 1951, c 224, §4; RL 1955, §245-8; HRS §661-8]

 

Cross References

 

  Litigated claims fund, see §§40-35, 232-24.

 

Case Notes

 

  Section does not preclude prejudgment interest where the State is not involved.  51 H. 346, 461 P.2d 140.