Legal Opinion

Silvia v. Brule

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided November 24, 2010No. 2009-285-AppealPublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Before this Court is a pro se appeal by the plaintiff, Lisa Silvia (Silvia), from a judgment dismissing her action alleging excessive force and unlawful arrest against Roland Brule, a police officer for the Town of Warren, other Warren police officers, and the Town of Warren (collectively, defendants) for failure to prosecute under Rule 41(b)(2) of the Superior Court Rules of Civil Procedure. 1 This case came before the Supreme Court for oral argument on November 9, 2010, pursuant to an order directing the parties to appear and show cause why the issues raised in this appeal should not…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Wilkinson v. State Crime Laboratory CommissionSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2002
  2. Nathan Richman, Administrator v. General Motors CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1971
  3. Benjamin v. Aroostook Medical Center, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  4. Plainfield Pike Gas & Convenience, LLC v. 1889 Plainfield Pike Realty Corp.Supreme Court of Rhode Island · 2010
  5. Faerber v. CavanaghSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1990

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. BedfordSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 2010

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