Wachsberger v. Pepper

OPINION

SHEA, Justice.

This matter comes before the Supreme Court on the plaintiff’s appeal from a Superior Court order denying the plaintiff’s motion for leave to file an amended complaint. We reverse.

The case concerns an ownership dispute over an improved parcel of real estate located in Westerly, Rhode Island. In 1975 the real estate was purchased by William and Marie Pepper, defendants in this appeal. In 1978, the Peppers began experiencing financial difficulties and approached Janina Wachsberger, Mrs. Pepper’s aunt and plaintiff in this appeal, for assistance. That same year the Peppers…