OPINION
SMITH, Circuit Judge.
This case presents a discrete issue: Is 20 V.I.C. § 555, which limits the recovery of non-economic damages arising from a motor vehicle accident to $75,000, impermissibly retroactive as applied to a case that was pending when it was enacted. We conclude that it is, and we will affirm the District Court's judgment.
I.
In February of 1991, David Monoson was driving his motorcycle and was hit by a jeep driven...
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