Legal Opinion

Gelsomino v. Mendonca

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided January 26, 1999No. 98-36-AppealPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

This case came before the Court for oral argument on December 15,1998, pursuant to an order directing the parties to show cause why the plaintiffs appeal should not be summarily decided. After reviewing the memo-randa submitted by the parties and hearing the oral arguments of counsel, we are of the opinion that cause has not been shown and that the issues raised by this appeal will be summarily decided at this time.

The pertinent facts are as follows. On October 7, 1991, plaintiff Marie Gelsomino, a Central Falls school teacher, was holding class in a temporary trailer on Cross Street…

3Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Gunther Graefenhain and Philip Miller, Cross-Appellees v. Pabst Brewing Company, Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989
  2. Fariss v. Lynchburg FoundryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
  3. Thomas R. Lussier v. Marvin Runyon, United States Postmaster General, Thomas R. Lussier v. Marvin Runyon, United States Postmaster GeneralCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  4. Hagelthorn v. Kennecott Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  5. Beverly P. Davis, Wife Of/and Willie Earl Davis v. Odeco, Inc., Murphy Exploration & Production Company, Originally Sued as Odeco, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994

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4Cited by7 opinions

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