STERILITE CORP. v. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY CO.


397 Mass. 837 (1986)

494 N.E.2d 1008

STERILITE CORPORATION vs. CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

July 2, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Mark Furcolo (Terrance J. Hamilton with him) for the defendant.

Lisa G. Arrowood for the plaintiff.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., WILKINS, NOLAN, LYNCH, & O'CONNOR, JJ.


LYNCH, J.

This case presents a question regarding the appropriate way to calculate prejudgment interest under G.L.c. 231, § 6C (1984 ed.). The present controversy arises out of a judgment entered in the Superior Court awarding the plaintiff, Sterilite Corporation (Sterilite), damages for breach of a liability insurance contract. That judgment, which awarded Sterilite the costs incurred in defending itself in litigation instituted by Henry Heide, Inc. (Heide)...

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