Barbato v. Paul Revere Life Insurance

OPINION

The defendant, The Paul Revere Life Insurance Company, has appealed an award of prejudgment interest on a judgment for the plaintiff, Robert A. Barbato. This case came before the Supreme Court for oral argument on March 6, 2002, pursuant to an order directing the parties to show cause why the issues raised should not be summarily decided. Having reviewed the parties’ memoranda, the oral arguments of counsel, and the relevant portions of the record, we hold that cause has not been shown, and we deny and dismiss the defendant’s appeal.

This case arose from a dispute over a disability…