Legal Opinion
DiGuilio v. Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided April 4, 2003No. 2001-611-AppealPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
2Per curiam
The defendants, the Rhode Island Brotherhood of Correctional Officers and the State of Rhode Island Department of Corrections, appeal from Superior Court judgments denying their motion to dismiss and granting the plaintiff, Rosemary DiGu-ilio, declaratory relief under a collective bargaining agreement, placing her in her desired position as a nurse for the Department of Corrections. At issue in this case is whether the plaintiff had a right to seek a declaratory judgment after her union informed her that it would not take her grievance to arbitration, since she did not assert that the…
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