Legal Opinion

Dibattista v. State, 96-3271 (2001)

Superior Court of Rhode Island

Decided February 1, 2001No. C.A. No. 96-3271Published

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION

This matter is before the Superior Court on remand from the Rhode Island Supreme Court. In its remand, the Supreme Court directed the Superior Court to treat the motion of defendant Department of Children, Youth and Families as a motion for summary judgment.

Facts/Travel

The plaintiffs Vincent DiBattista and Robin DiBattista (the DiBattistas or plaintiffs) were licensed by DCYF as foster-care parents until January 10, 1995.1 At that time, the Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF)2 revoked plaintiffs' foster-care license due to the plaintiffs' behaviors which DCYF considered…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Rotelli v. CatanzaroSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  2. Northeast Erectors Ass'n of the BTEA v. Secretary of Labor, Occupational Safety & Health AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  3. Swerdlick v. KochSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1998
  4. Commercial Union Insurance v. PelchatSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1999
  5. E.W. Audet & Sons, Inc. v. Fireman's Fund Insurace Co. of NewarkSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1994

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