Legal Opinion
De Rentiis v. Lewis
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided November 5, 1969No. 499-M.PPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPowers, J.
This is a civil action to recover damages for personal injuries and property damage allegedly sustained as a consequence of the negligent operation of a motor vehicle by the minor daughter of the defendant Lewis. The accident occurred on a highway in Norwich, Connecticut, in which state the defendant Lewis resides. The plaintiffs, husband and wife, are residents of Rhode Island.
They commenced the instant action by the issuance of a summons together with a writ of attachment in which they joined defendant Lewis and National Union Fire Insurance Company which, prior to the date of the accident,…
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