Legal Opinion
Blais v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided June 2, 1987No. 84-228-AppealPublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KELLEHER, Justice.
On June 6, 1971 Raymond Blais of Paw-tucket, Rhode Island, was driving the family automobile along the streets of Boston, Massachusetts. With him on this occasion was his wife, Elta, and their daughter, Cheryl. In front of the Blais vehicle was a Boston police cruiser. When Raymond observed the cruiser making a turn, he brought the vehicle to a halt. At that moment, the Blais vehicle was struck in the rear by an automobile operated by John Colombo and owned by John’s wife, Emily. The Colombos were Massachusetts residents. Emily’s vehicle was insured by Home Indemnity…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Woodward v. StewartSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1968
- Brown v. Church of the Holy Name of JesusSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1969
- Bowsher v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1966
- Allstate Insurance Company v. FuscoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1966
- Ziegelmayer v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1979
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Arthur H. La PLANTE, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC., Defendants, AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
- Cribb v. AugustynSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1997
- Najarian v. National Amusements, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2001
- State Farm Automobile Insurance v. OvitzNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994
- Mowrey v. Duriron Co., Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1992
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