Legal Opinion

VanMarter v. Royal Indemnity Co.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided March 22, 1989No. 87-293-AppealPublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MURRAY, Justice.

The defendant appeals from a Superior Court judgment granting the plaintiffs motion for summary judgment. The plaintiff was granted a declaratory judgment under G.L.1956 (1985 Reenactment) § 9-30-1. The defendant insurance company, Royal Indemnity, was declared liable for uninsured motorist coverage arising from an automobile accident which occurred on July 31, 1985.

The parties filed an agreed statement of facts. An automobile accident occurred between plaintiff, Eric W. VanMarter, and a third party, Philip Berson. VanMarter claims that Berson’s negligence caused…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Pickering v. American Employers InsuranceSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1971
  2. Aldcroft v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1969
  3. Lawrence v. Anheuser-Busch, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1987
  4. Allstate Insurance Company v. FuscoSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1966
  5. Berberian v. LussierSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1958

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Wilkinson v. State Crime Laboratory CommissionSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2002
  2. Hydro-Manufacturing, Inc. v. Kayser-Roth Corp.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1994
  3. Gerald R. Carlton, Etc. v. Worcester Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  4. Cyntha J. RESARE, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. RAYTHEON COMPANY, Etc., Defendant, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  5. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1993

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