Legal Opinion
Bitgood v. Allstate Insurance
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided August 21, 1984No. 81-504-AppealPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WEISBERGER, Justice.
This is a civil action in which the plaintiff, Kenneth W. Bitgood (Bitgood), the insured under a fire-insurance policy issued by defendant Allstate Insurance Company (Allstate), seeks to recover both from the state and the State Deputy Fire Marshal, Everett Ignagni (Ignagni), for damages allegedly resulting from misconduct on the part of Ignagni in connection with the investigation of a fire occurring at Bitgood’s business premises and from Allstate for prejudgment interest.
The series of events giving rise to the instant action originate in Bitgood’s purchase of a…
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