Legal Opinion

Vincent v. Musone

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided April 5, 1990No. 88-61-AppealPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

This is the defendants’ appeal from a judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff on a jury verdict. The plaintiff, James Vincent, acting as administrator of his son Kerry Vincent’s estate, filed a complaint in the Providence County Superior Court against the defendants, Joseph and Patricia Musone d/b/a National Liquor. The initial complaint contained a wrongful-death claim, alleging that the defendants negligently furnished alcohol to William West (West), and as a result of this act, the plaintiff’s son was shot and killed. On the first day of trial, the plaintiff was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. John H. Freeman, Jr., D/B/A Freeman Electric Gin Company v. Continental Gin CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  3. Andrews v. Bechtel Power Corp.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  4. Joseph J. Hayes v. New England Millwork Distributors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
  5. Jennette CARTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SUPERMARKETS GENERAL CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Vincent v. MusoneSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1990
  2. Normandin v. LevineSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1993
  3. Mainella v. Staff Builders Industrial Services, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1992
  4. RICO CORP. v. Town of ExeterSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2003
  5. Bresnick v. BaskinSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1994

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