Narragansett Electric Co. v. Carbone

OPINION

Justice SUTTELL, for the Court.

The illegal diversion of electricity powers this appeal. An underground aluminum bypass conductor leading from the front yard of the defendants’ home to an “unmetered” electrical panel in the garage allowed the defendants to receive a substantial amount of electrical service for which they were not billed. The defendants, Bernard J. and Marsha Carbone, appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court in favor of the plaintiff, Narragansett Electric Company, on its claims for conversion and unjust enrichment. This case came before the Supreme Court for oral…