Barone v. Christmas Tree Shop

767 A.2d 66 (2001)

Caroline BARONE

v.

The CHRISTMAS TREE SHOP.

No. 98-525-Appeal.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

March 12, 2001.

Present WEISBERGER, C.J., and LEDERBERG, BOURCIER, FLANDERS, and GOLDBERG, JJ.

Henry J. Almagno, Providence, for plaintiff.

John H. Bruno II, Worcester, MA, for defendant.

OPINION

WEISBERGER, Chief Justice.

This case came before us on the appeal of the plaintiff, Caroline Barone (plaintiff or Barone), from a judgment entered in the Superior Court in favor of the defendant, The Christmas Tree Shop (defendant or shop). The judgment was entered pursuant to an order of the trial…