Legal Opinion

Sharkey v. Prescott

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided May 16, 2011No. 2009-316-AppealPublished

1Opinion of the Court

19 A.3d 62 (2011)

Virginia SHARKEY

v.

George M. PRESCOTT et al.

No. 2009-316-Appeal.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 16, 2011.

Neil P. Philbin, Esq., Peace Dale, for Plaintiff.

Melina J. Mannix, Esq., Warwick, for Defendant.

Present: SUTTELL, C.J., GOLDBERG, FLAHERTY, ROBINSON, and INDEGLIA, JJ.

OPINION

Justice INDEGLIA, for the Court.

The plaintiff, Virginia Sharkey (plaintiff or Sharkey), appeals from a Superior Court judgment granting the motion of the defendant, George M. Prescott (defendant or Prescott), for summary judgment and dismissing the plaintiff's action alleging legal malpractice. The…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Lopez v. SwyerSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1973
  2. Rotelli v. CatanzaroSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1996
  3. Cikan v. ARCO Alaska, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 2005
  4. Superior Boiler Works, Inc. v. R.J. Sanders, Inc.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 1998
  5. Roe v. GelineauSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2002

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