Legal Opinion
Linda Cotter v. Kevin Dias
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided January 12, 2016No. 2014-126-AppealPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Chief Justice SUTTELL, for the Court.
The plaintiff, Linda Cotter, appeals from a judgment in favor of the defendants, Kevin Dias, Walgreen Company, and Walgreen Eastern Co., Inc., in this negligence action. The plaintiff argues that the trial justice erred in denying her motion for a continuance and in dismissing her complaint with prejudice under Rule 41(b) of the Superior Court Rules of Civil Procedure. This case came before the Supreme Court pursuant to an order directing the parties to appear and show cause why the issues raised in this appeal should not be summarily decided. After…
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