Legal Opinion

Sammataro v. Sammataro

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided February 22, 1993No. 92-13-AppealPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

WEISBERGER, Justice.

This case comes before us on appeal by Marianne Sammataro from a decision pending entry of final judgment rendered by the General Master of the Family Court after a hearing on the merits of a divorce action tried in Washington County. Marianne Sammataro (plaintiff) and Robert Samma-taro (defendant) were granted a divorce on the ground of irreconcilable differences. The parties do not challenge the granting of the divorce. However, as a part of his decision on the merits, the general master awarded joint custody of the child to both parties but gave actual possession…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Pettinato v. PettinatoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1990
  2. Veach v. VeachSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1983
  3. Burrows v. BradySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1992

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Horton v. HortonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2006
  2. Mattera v. MatteraSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  3. Berard v. BerardSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2000
  4. Murphy v. MurphySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1998
  5. Ayriyan v. AyriyanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2010

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