Legal Opinion
Peloso v. Imperatore
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided September 4, 1981No. 78-441-AppealPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MURRAY, Justice.
This Superior Court civil action is before us on appeal and cross-appeal. The third-party plaintiff, Rhode Island Sand & Gravel Co., Inc. (RIS&G), seeks judgment against the third-party defendant, the Travelers Indemnity Company (Travelers), for the costs incurred by RIS&G in the defense of the suit brought against it by George Peloso, the plaintiff in the primary action. After a jury-waived trial, the trial justice ruled that Travelers was liable to RIS&G for five-eighths of the total cost of defense. 1 Travelers then moved for a new trial or, in the alternative, for…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- EMPLOYERS'FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY v. BealsSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968
- Marwell Construction, Inc. v. Underwriters at Lloyd's, LondonAlaska Supreme Court · 1970
- Citizens for Preservation of Waterman Lake v. DavisSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
- Factory Mutual Liability Ins. Co. of Amer. v. CooperSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1970
- Colvin v. GoldenbergSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1971
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Purvis Systems, Inc. v. American Systems Corp.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2002
- Hingham Mutual Fire Insurance v. HerouxSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1988
- Homar, Inc. v. North Farm AssociatesSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1982
- Phoenix Construction Co., Inc. v. HansonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1985
- South County Sand & Gravel Co. v. Town of CharlestownSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1982
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