ROTELLA v. McGOVERN

No. 1391-Appeal.

288 A.2d 258 (1972)

Joseph ROTELLA et al. v. David R. McGOVERN, City Treasurer.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

March 7, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin A. Brill, Providence, for plaintiffs.

Robert J. McOsker, City Sol., Steven S. Saber, Asst. City Sol., for defendant.


OPINION

POWERS, Justice.

Shortly after dinner on the evening of September 13, 1965, Joseph Rotella and his wife, Rocca Rotella, detected an odor in their home and, investigating, discovered what appeared to be water gushing into the basement. Because the water was rising to the level of the oil burner, Joseph called the fire department while neighbors called the sewer department.

Both departments arrived...

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