Legal Opinion

Francis v. Brown

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided December 4, 2003No. 2002-464-AppealPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

A dispute between two abutting landowners and allegations of negligence in maintaining trees running along the property fine between them brought these parties before the Court. In her complaint, the pro se plaintiff,1 Nellie S. Francis,2 *208alleges property damage and personal injury as a result of falling branches and tree limbs. She now appeals from the judgment that dismissed her case pursuant to the entry of judgment as a matter of law in favor of the defendant, Joshua Brown. Moreover, she seeks a new trial based on a host of allegations of error occurring in the Superior Court. Upon…

3Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gray v. Stillman White Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1987
  2. Women's Development Corp. v. City of Central FallsSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2001
  3. Normandin v. LevineSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1993
  4. State v. NeriSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1991
  5. State v. WarnerSupreme Court of Vermont · 1989

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4Cited by1 opinion

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