Legal Opinion

Town of Cumberland v. Rhode Island Interlocal Risk Management Trust, Inc.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided November 24, 2004No. 2002-2-AppealPublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GOLDBERG, Justice.

This case came before the Supreme Court on September 29, 2004, on appeal from a grant of summary judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Town of Cumberland (town or plaintiff)- The defendants, Rhode Island Interlocal Risk Management Trust, Inc. (Trust), Coregis Indemnity Company (Coregis), and Underwriters at Lloyd’s, London (Underwriters or, collectively, defendants), 1 challenge the findings of the trial justice that the town is entitled to indemnification for payments made in settlement of an underlying lawsuit alleging civil rights violations. For the reasons herein,…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Accent Store Design, Inc. v. Marathon House, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  2. Koppers Company, Inc. v. The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company Zurich Insurance Company the Travelers Indemnity Co. The American Home Assurance Company Commercial Union Insurance Company the Home Insurance Company Underwriter's at Lloyd's of London. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London Certain Insurance Companies in the London Market, Referred to in This Action as "Jackson and Companies", ( Pursuant to Rule 12(a), f.r.a.p.) in No. 95-3432. Koppers Company, Inc. v. The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company Zurich Insurance Company the Travelers Indemnity Co. The American Home Assurance Company Commercial Union Insurance Company the Home Insurance Company Underwriters's at Lloyd's of London Certain Insurance Companies in the London Market, Referred to in This Action as "Jackson and Companies." ( Pursuant to Rule 12(a), f.r.a.p.) Koppers Company, Inc., in No. 95-3461Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
  3. Rotelli v. CatanzaroSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  4. Marr Scaffolding Co., Inc. v. Fairground Forms, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  5. L.A. Ray Realty v. Town Council of the Town of CumberlandSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1997

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