Legal Opinion

Newstone Development, LLC v. East Pacific, LLC

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided June 24, 2016No. 2014-240-AppealPublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Chief Justice SUTTELL,

for the Court.

This case arises from an incident involving a frozen water pipe and its diluvial aftermath, which caused extensive property damage to several Newport waterfront luxury condominium units. The plaintiff, Newstone Development, LLC (Newstone), owned several units in the condominium complex at the time of the incident. New-stone now appeals from a Superior Court judgment in favor of the defendants, East Pacific, LLC (East Pacific), Michael Rabi-nowitz, Diane Rabinowitz (the Rabinow-itzes), and the contractors, engineers, and architects who were involved…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Gem Plumbing & Heating Co., Inc. v. RossiSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2005
  3. Lavoie v. North East Knitting, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2007
  4. Ferreira v. StrackSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1995
  5. Cheryl Daniels, Individually and as Mother and Next Friend of Anthony Daniels, a minor v. Zachery FluetteSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2013

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3Cited by40 opinions

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  2. Tara J. Cancel, as Administratrix of the Estate of Ira Lukens v. City of ProvidenceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2018
  3. Charles Kemp v. PJC of Rhode Island, Inc., d/b/a Rite Aid of Rhode Island, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2018
  4. JHRW, LLC v. Seaport Studios, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2019
  5. Cranston Police Retirees Action Committee v. The City of Cranston, by and through its Finance Director Robert Strom and its City Treasurer David CapuanoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2019

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