Ramos v. Napolitano

ORDER

This matter was before the Supreme Court pursuant to an order directing the plaintiff to appear’ and show cause why the issues raised in this appeal should not be summarily decided. In this case the plaintiff has appealed from an order of the Superior Court dismissing her complaint. She had filed suit against the City of Providence for injuries suffered when she slipped and fell on a sidewalk. The basis of the dismissal was that her notice to the city required by G.L.1956 (1991 Reenactment) § 45-15-9 was not adequate.

After reviewing the memoranda submitted by the parties and after…