Legal Opinion

Ferreira v. Strack

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided January 14, 1994No. 92-442-APublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WEISBERGER, Justice.

This case comes before us on appeal by the plaintiffs, Amelia Ferreira (Amelia), Frank Ferreira (Frank), and Frank Bors on his own behalf and as executor of the estate of Flo-rinda Amado-Bors (Florinda), from a summary judgment entered in the Superior Court for the County of Newport in favor of the defendant, St. Joseph’s Church of Newport, Rhode Island (church). 1 For the reasons stated herein, we affirm the entry of summary judgment. The following facts are undisputed.

On December 24,1986, Amelia, Frank, and Florinda drove to the church to attend Midnight Mass. As…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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