Diaz v. Avis Rent-A-Car System, Inc.
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
This case came before the court for oral argument on December 10, 1992 pursuant to an order which had directed both parties to appear and show cause why the issues raised by this appeal should not be summarily decided.
After hearing the arguments of counsel and examining the memoranda filed by the parties we are of the opinion that cause has not been shown. The entry of summary judgment in the Superior Court in favor of the defendant was correct as a matter of law. The defendant, Avis Rent-A-Car System, Inc. (Avis) was not liable for the negligence of the driver of the automobile, Emma L.…
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