Legal Opinion

Pocahontas Cooley v. Paul Kelly

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided May 24, 2017No. 2014-337-Appeal; (PC 07-2627)PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Justice Flaherty,

for the Court.

This premises liability case, in which the plaintiff alleges she was injured after falling through a defective stair, came before the Supreme Court on April 27, 2017, pursuant to an order directing the parties to appear and show cause why the issues raised by this appeal should not summarily be decided. After considering the written arguments of the parties, 1 and after a thor ough review of the record, we are of the opinion that cause has not been shown and that this case should be decided at this time without further briefing or argument. For the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Skaling v. Aetna InsuranceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1999
  2. Sola v. LeightonSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2012
  3. National Refrigeration, Inc. v. Standen Contracting Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2008
  4. Kurczy v. St. Joseph Veterans Ass'n, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2003
  5. Tancrelle v. Friendly Ice Cream Corp.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2000

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Ian DeLong v. Rhode Island Sports Center, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2018
  2. Karen Dent v. PRRC, Inc., d/b/a Price Rite.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2018
  3. Dolores Voccola v. The Stop & Shop Supermarket Company, LLC v. Xpress Sweeping, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2019
  4. Karen Dent v. PRRC, Inc., d/b/a Price Rite.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2018
  5. Karen Dent v. PRRC, Inc., d/b/a Price Rite.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2018

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