Ritter v. Narragansett Electric Company

In February of 1965 each of the three plaintiffs instituted an action of trespass on the ease for negligence against The Narragansett Electric Company to recover damages for injuries alleged to have resulted from the negligence of the defendant Narragansett Electric Company. In September of 1966 the defendant Narragansett Electric Company, hereinafter referred to as Narragansett, acting pursuant to Super. R. Civ. P. 14(a), added the defendant American Motors Corporation as a third-party defendant in each action, and in March of 1967 each of the plaintiffs, proceeding under Rule 14(a),…