Rhode Island Supreme Court Issues Opinion on James R. Battaglia Vs. James J. Lombardi III
May 06, 2022
May 06, 2022
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island, May 6 -- The Rhode Island Supreme Court issued the following opinion (Nos. 20-91, 122):
In these consolidated cross-appeals, the parties challenged the trial justice's rulings on the city's motion for judgment as a matter of law pursuant to Rule 50 of the Superior Court Rules of Civil Procedure. On appeal, the plaintiff contended that the trial justice erred in granting judgment as a matter of law in favor of the city because, he maintained, the t . . .
In these consolidated cross-appeals, the parties challenged the trial justice's rulings on the city's motion for judgment as a matter of law pursuant to Rule 50 of the Superior Court Rules of Civil Procedure. On appeal, the plaintiff contended that the trial justice erred in granting judgment as a matter of law in favor of the city because, he maintained, the t . . .