Legal Opinion
Medeiros v. Hilton Homes, Inc.
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided November 21, 1979No. 77-377-AppealPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKelleher, J.
This appeal had its inception when a Superior Court justice refused to allow the defendant corporation to participate at a hearing at which the plaintiffs would attempt to prove their damages following the entry of a default against the defendant because it failed to answer the plaintiffs’ complaint. Hereafter we shall refer to the plaintiffs as “Hilton.”
Suit was commenced on September 7, 1974, by the filing of a complaint in which the Medeiroses alleged that Hilton’s agents had damaged the Medeiroses’ real estate with a collection of surface water that resulted from the unauthorized digging…
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