Rhode Island Dairy Queen, Inc. v. Burke

The question .presented by this appeal is whether a motion to. amend a decree more than two years after its rendition so as to include interest from the date of default to the date of the decision should be granted.

•On February 6, 1964, Rhode Island Dairy Queen, Inc., hereinafter ¡referred to as. complainant, filed a motion to determine the .amount of interest owed it by Percy Burke, hereinafter referred to as respondent. The court below entered a decree in .which the m’otion was denied and complainant pursued its appeal as provided by law.

In 1957 complainant’s predecessors brought a bill in…