Legal Opinion
Spagnoulo v. Bisceglio
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided March 21, 1984No. 83-73-AppealPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BEVILACQUA, Chief Justice.
This case comes before us on appeal from a decree of the Family Court which dismissed the plaintiff’s paternity suit on the basis that it was barred by the statute of limitations.
In early 1980 plaintiff, Sandra Spagnoulo, filed a complaint under the Uniform Law on Paternity against defendant, Arthur Bis-ceglio. The plaintiff alleged that defendant was the father of her daughter Coleen, born April 19,1975. After a hearing before a master, a decree was entered in which defendant was found to be the child’s father. The decree also denied defendant’s defenses of…
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