Andrade v. State

448 A.2d 1293 (1982)

Pauline ANDRADE

v.

STATE.

No. 80-185-Appeal.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

August 12, 1982.

Reargument Denied September 9, 1982.

Nugent & Nugent, J. Joseph Nugent, Jr., Providence, for plaintiff-appellee.

Dennis J. Roberts, II, Atty. Gen., Joseph F. Dugan, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant-appellant.

OPINION

SHEA, Justice.

This case is before us on appeal by the State of Rhode Island from the denial in the Superior Court of its motion to amend a judgment which had been rendered against it. The state had sought to eliminate prejudgment interest from the award. We sustain the appeal…