St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. Russo Bros., Inc.

OPINION

SHEA, Justice.

The defendants, Rose and Louis Russo, appeal from a Superior Court order granting the plaintiffs motion for summary judgment. The plaintiff, St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company (St. Paul), sued the defendants to recover funds St. Paul paid to the State of Rhode Island under a Cigarette and Tobacco Tax Bond that St. Paul issued on behalf of the defendant Russo Brothers, Inc. The Superior Court entered judgment against defendants Rose and Louis Russo (the Russos) in the amount of $114,019.60 together with attorneys’ fees and costs of $21,755.45 plus interest. The…