Furtado v. Laferriere

OPINION

The plaintiff, Fatima Furtado (plaintiff), appeals from a final judgment in favor of the defendant, Claire A. Laferriere (defendant). This case came before the Supreme Court for oral argument on September 24, 2003, pursuant to an order directing the parties to appear and show cause why the issues raised in this appeal should not summarily be decided. After hearing the arguments of counsel and examining the memoranda filed by the parties, we are of the opinion that cause has not been shown, and proceed to decide the appeal at this time. We vacate the judgment and remand the case to the…