ZIOBRO v. PALUMBO

No. 74-261-M. P.

327 A.2d 847 (1974)

Michelle ZIOBRO et al., individually and as parent and next friend of Michelle Ziobro v. Guerrino W. PALUMBO et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

October 31, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roberts & Willey, Incorporated, Bruce G. Tucker, Providence, for plaintiffs-respondents.

Keenan, Rice, Dolan, Reardon & Kiernan, Frederick A. Reardon, Jr., Providence, for Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, defendants-petitioners.


ORDER

General Laws 1956, § 27-7-2, as amended by P.L.1973, ch. 205, sec. 1, operates prospectively only. Norton v. Paolino, R.I., 327 A.2d 275 (1974). For this reason it was error for the Superior Court in this case (Superior Court C.A. No. 74-515, County of Providence) to permit an insurer to be added as a party defendant in an action which arose prior to the effective date of ch. 205.

Accordingly, the petition for...

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