Legal Opinion

Clayton v. Biltrate

Superior Court of Rhode Island

Decided July 29, 2008No. C.A. No. PC 05-4090Published

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION

This an asbestos-related product liability case brought against a number of corporate defendants. In the instant matter, Defendant Caterpillar Inc. ("Caterpillar") moves for summary judgment pursuant to Super. R. Civ. P. 56. Angela Clayton, as surviving spouse of Randall Clayton ("Mr. Clayton") as well as in her capacity as executrix of his estate, and her children (collectively "Plaintiffs") object to the motion.

Facts and Travel

The Plaintiffs filed a complaint in this Court on September 19, 2005, alleging, inter alia, that Mr. Clayton had suffered serious injuries as a result of…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Warren B. Sheinkopf v. John K.P. Stone Iii, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
  3. Charles M. Thibeault v. Square D CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  4. Bourg v. Bristol Boat Co.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1998
  5. Palmisciano v. Burrillville Racing Ass'nSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1992

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