LaFratta v. Rhode Island Public Transit Authority

OPINION

This ease came before the Court for oral argument on May 9, 2000, pursuant to an order directing the parties to appear in order to show cause why the issues raised by this appeal should not be summarily decided. After hearing the arguments of counsel and considering the memoranda filed by the parties, we are of the opinion that cause has not been shown and that the issues raised by this appeal should be decided at this time. The plaintiffs, Ruth LaFratta (LaFratta) and Kimberly Rhodes (Rhodes) (collectively referred to as plaintiffs), appeal from the entry of summary judgment in favor…