Legal Opinion
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island v. Najarian
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided December 18, 2006No. 2005-336-APublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Chief Justice WILLIAMS, for the Court.
The plaintiff, Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (plaintiff), appeals from an order of the Superior Court awarding attorneys’ fees to defendant, Beverly E. Najarían (Najarían), director of the Department of Administration, in her official capacity as the chief purchasing officer for the State of Rhode Island (defendant or state). The motion justice awarded attorneys’ fees to the defendant based on her interpretation of this Court’s decision in Truk Away of Rhode Island, Inc. v. Macera Bros. of Cranston, Inc., 643 A.2d 811 (R.I.1994) (Truk…
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