Lacey v. Reitsma

OPINION

Justice ROBINSON

for the Court.

The plaintiffs in this personal injury action, Raymond and Doris Lacey, are the parents of Raymond Lacey, Jr. (R.J.), who was injured while riding his bicycle at Fort Adams State Park in Newport, Rhode Island, on July 6, 2000. They brought suit on behalf of their son and in their personal capacities against the State of Rhode Island and the State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management. The plaintiffs appeal from the Superior Court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendants, contending that the trial justice erroneously applied…