Goyette v. Suprenant

OPINION

WEISBERGER, Justice.

This case comes before us on a petition for certiorari that seeks review of a decision rendered in the Superior Court denying a motion for summary judgment based upon the statute of limitations. We reverse. The facts of the case insofar as pertinent to this appeal are as follows.

On October 18, 1991, Jill E. Goyette (plaintiff) filed an action in the Superior Court for the County of Providence based upon an automobile collision that took place on March 9, 1988, in the town of North Smithfield, Rhode Island. The plaintiff is a resident of Massachusetts. Tina…