Scully v. Matarese

OPINION

WEISBERGER, Justice.

This case comes before us on appeal by the plaintiff, Stephen P. Scully, from a default judgment entered in his favor against the defendants, Vito Matarese, Jr., and Robert E. Ricci, by the Superior Court for the Counties of Providence and Bristol. The facts as described in the plaintiff’s concise brief are as follows:

The plaintiff’s motor vehicle was towed away by defendant Matarese at the direction of defendant Ricci, who was at that time the Chief of Police of the City of Providence, 1 because plaintiff had not paid certain fines for violation of parking…