Connelly v. Retirement Board of Providence

ORDER

This case came before the court for oral argument on October 7, 1993, pursuant to an order directing all parties to show cause why Richard J. Connelly’s (plaintiff) appeal of the denial of his request for prejudgment interest on accidental disability benefits should not be summarily decided.

After hearing the arguments of counsel for the parties and reviewing the memoranda submitted, we are of the opinion that cause has not been shown.

The single issue raised is whether G.L. 1956 (1985 Reenactment) § 9-21-10, “Interest in civil actions,” is applicable to the granting of the petition for…