Legal Opinion

Melissa E. Goddard v. APG Security-RI, LLC, alias John Doe Corporation

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided March 7, 2016No. 2014-239-AppealPublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Chief Justice SUTTELL,

for the Court.

Which period of limitation applies to a civil action alleging a violation of the employer drug testing statute (EDTS) 1 — ten years as provided in G.L.1956 § 9-1-13(a) 2 or three years as provided in § 9-l-14(b) 3 — is the central question of this appeal. This case came before the Supreme Court pursuant to an order directing the parties to appear and show cause why the issue raised in this appeal should not be summarily decided., After considering the parties’ written and oral submissions and reviewing the record, we conclude that cause has not been…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Commerce Oil Refining Corporation v. MinerSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1964
  2. Mikaelian v. Drug Abuse UnitSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1985
  3. Joanne Miller v. Henry SaundersSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2013
  4. Church v. McBurneySupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1986
  5. Lyons v. Town of ScituateSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1989

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Boudreau v. Automatic Temperature Controls, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2019
  2. Boghos Terzian v. James J. Lombardi, in his capacity as Treasurer for the City of ProvidenceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2018
  3. Christopher G. Rein v. ESS Group, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2018
  4. Augustina Mokwenyei v. Rhode Island HospitalSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2018
  5. Chariho Regional School District, by and through the Chariho Regional School Committee v. State of Rhode IslandSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2019

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